1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3 and the Skin: A Unique Application for the Treatment of Psoriasis

Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine

Volumn 191, Issue 3, 1989, Pages 246-257

  Holick, Michael F ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCITRIOL;

ADULT; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CELL CULTURE; CELL GROWTH; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; FIBROBLAST; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; KERATINOCYTE; MALE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSORIASIS; REVIEW; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

CALCITRIOL; HUMAN; PSORIASIS; SKIN; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0024399354     PISSN: 00379727     EISSN: 15353699     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3181/00379727-191-42916     Document Type: Article

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