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The distribution of precursors of glycoconjugate synthesis in human epidermis

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  1. Department of Medicine, Welsh National School of Medicine, Heath Park, CF4 4XN, Cardiff, Wales, UK

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We are grateful to the Medical Research Council and the Tenovus Institute for Cancer research for grant support

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Roberts, G.P., Marks, R. The distribution of precursors of glycoconjugate synthesis in human epidermis. Arch Dermatol Res 275, 199–201 (1983). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00510053

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