Noninvasive Monitoring of Treatment Related Changes in Psoriatic Plaques Using Fluorescence Excitation and Diffuse Reflectance Spectroscopy

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Volumn , Issue , 1998, Pages 113-115

  Gillies, Robert ^a   Tian, Wei Dong ^a   Anderson, R Rox ^a   Drake, Lynn A ^b   Kollias, Nikiforos ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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EID: 0001840003     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21622701     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
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