A review of skin ageing and its medical therapy

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 135, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 867-875

  Gilchrest, B A ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RETINOIC ACID; RETINOVA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGING; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SKIN; SUN EXPOSURE; SUNLIGHT PROTECTION; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

EID: 0029967027     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2133.1996.d01-1088.x     Document Type: Review

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