Apoptotic cell death in formation of vesicular skin lesions in patients with acquired zinc deficiency

Journal of Cutaneous Pathology

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 359-363

  Mori, Hijiri ^a,c   Matsumoto, Yoshinari ^a   Tamada, Yasuhiko ^b   Ohashi, Masaru ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b AICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NONE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA FRAGMENT;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CELL NUCLEUS; ETIOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KERATINOCYTE; SKIN DEFECT; STAINING; ZINC DEFICIENCY;

EID: 0029778261     PISSN: 03036987     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0560.1996.tb01310.x     Document Type: Article

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