Epidermal remodeling in psoriasis (II): A quantitative analysis of the epidermal architecture

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Volumn 109, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 806-810

  Iizuka, Hajime ^a   Honda, Hisao ^b   Ishida Yamamoto, Akemi ^a  

^a ASAHIKAWA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

^b HYOGO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Geometric model; Granular layer; Turnover time

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; EPIDERMIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSORIASIS;

EID: 0031451132     PISSN: 0022202X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1523-1747.ep12341002     Document Type: Article

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