UV and cutaneous vitamin A: An underrated target;Ultraviolets et vitamine A cutanée: Une cible méconnue

Medecine et Hygiene

Volumn 58, Issue 2291, 2000, Pages 545-549

  Sorg, Olivier ^a   Tran, Christian ^a   Didierjean, Liliane ^a   Saurat, Jean Hi aire ^a  

^a GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

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