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Collagen biosynthesis and type I and type III procollagen mRNA in lichen sclerosus et atrophicus

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  1. Department of Dermatology, University Hospital, Gloriastrasse 31, CH-8091, Zurich, Switzerland

    R. Panizzon & L. Bruckner-Tuderman

  2. The University of Texas System Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA

    T. Vuorio

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Panizzon, R., Vuorio, T. & Bruckner-Tuderman, L. Collagen biosynthesis and type I and type III procollagen mRNA in lichen sclerosus et atrophicus. Arch Dermatol Res 282, 480–483 (1990). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00402628

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