Different patterns of in vitro acantholysis in normal human skin samples explanted from different sites of the body

International Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 18-22

  Ruocco, Vincenzo ^a   Brenner, Sarah ^b   Ruocco, Eleonora ^b   De Angelis, Francesca ^b   Lombardi, Maria Luisa ^b  

^a SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYSTAMINE; ENALAPRIL;

ACANTHOLYSIS; ARTICLE; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; EXPLANT; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IN VITRO STUDY; PEMPHIGUS; TISSUE CULTURE; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0031920686     PISSN: 00119059     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-4362.1998.00391.x     Document Type: Article

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