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Contact sensitization through Langerhans cell-deficient plantar skin

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Horio, T., Okuwa, T. & Hamanaka, H. Contact sensitization through Langerhans cell-deficient plantar skin. Arch Dermatol Res 279, 489–490 (1987). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00412598

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