Truncate words using the asterisk (*) to find word variations: embryo* retrieves embryo, embryos, embryonic.
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Separate multiple author searches by a semi-colon, e.g. jones p; lee k.
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Pay particular attention to terms containing hyphens, periods, or other punctuation. Punctuation is ignored and letters or numbers separated by punctuation are treated as separate words: Search IL-4 with il-4 or il 4 (with a space), but not with il4 (without a space). Search mRNA with mrna, not with m-rna or m rna.