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Involvement of the AP-1 site within the 5′-flanking region of the stromelysin-1 gene in induction of the gene expression by UVA irradiation

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Sawamura, D., Ohta, T., Hanada, K. et al. Involvement of the AP-1 site within the 5′-flanking region of the stromelysin-1 gene in induction of the gene expression by UVA irradiation. Arch Dermatol Res 288, 628–632 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02505268

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