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Arsenic induces interleukin-8 expression in cultured keratinocytes

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  1. Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Kaonsiung Medical College, 100 Shih Chuan 1st Road, 80731, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Republic of China

    Huai-Tzu Yen & Kou-Houng Wen

  2. Department of Microbiology, Kaohsiung Medical College, 100 Shih Chuan 1st Road, 80731, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Republic of China

    Lien-Chai Chiang & Shui-Feng Chang

  3. Graduate Institute of Dental Sciences, Kaohsiung Medical College, 100 Shih Chuan 1st Road, 80731, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Republic of China

    Chi-Cheng Tsai

  4. Section of Allergy, Immunology and Rheumatology, Veterens General Hospital-Taipei, National Yang-Ming University School of Medicine, 11217, Taipei, Republic of China

    Chia-Li Yu

  5. Department of Dermatology, Kaohsiung Medical College, 100 Shih Chuan 1st Road, 80731, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Republic of China

    Hsin-Su Yu

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Yen, HT., Chiang, LC., Wen, KH. et al. Arsenic induces interleukin-8 expression in cultured keratinocytes. Arch Dermatol Res 288, 716–717 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02505283

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