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Keratin 17: a useful marker in anti-psoriatic therapies

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de Jong, E.M.G.J., van Vlijmen, I.M.M.J., van Erp, P.E.J. et al. Keratin 17: a useful marker in anti-psoriatic therapies. Arch Dermatol Res 283, 480–482 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00371788

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