Basophilic (actinic) degeneration of the dermis: An easy histological scoring approach in dermal photoaging

Textbook of Aging Skin

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 19-21

  Helmbold, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

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EID: 84863996586     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-89656-2_3     Document Type: Chapter

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