Hair abnormalities in genetic disorders of junctions

International Journal of Trichology

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 15-17

  Yesudian, Pauld ^a  

^a GLAN CLWYD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adherens; desmosomes; gap junctions; tight junctions

Indexed keywords

EID: 84861316226     PISSN: 09747753     EISSN: 09749241     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0974-7753.51926     Document Type: Review

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