Differential suppression of the human mixed epidermal cell lymphocyte reaction (MECLR) and mixed lymphocyte reaction (MLR) by cis-urocanic acid

Photochemistry and Photobiology

Volumn 65, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 616-621

  Hurks, H M H ^a   Out Luiting, C ^a   Van Der Molen, R G ^a   Vermeer, B J ^a   Claas, F H J ^a   Mommaas, A M ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

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EID: 0031128220     PISSN: 00318655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-1097.1997.tb01902.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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