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Oxidative activity associated with a network of dendritic cells in the human epidermis

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    Present address: Unilever Research, Colworth Laboratory, Colworth House, MK44 1LQ, Sharnbrook, Bedford, UK

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    P. W. Ledger, B. L. Klarich & M. Cormier

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Ledger, P.W., Klarich, B.L. & Cormier, M. Oxidative activity associated with a network of dendritic cells in the human epidermis. Arch Dermatol Res 283, 474–475 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00371786

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