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Skinfold thickness can predict elastosis in hairless mice

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  1. Laboratory of Photobiology, Department of Dermatology, The National University Hospital. Rigshospitalet, Blegdamsvej 9, 2100, Copenhagen, Denmark

    Marcella Malmusi, Merete Hædersdal & Hans Christian Wulf

  2. Department of Pathology, Sønderborg Hospital, Sønderborg, Denmark

    Thomas Poulsen

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Malmusi, M., Hædersdal, M., Poulsen, T. et al. Skinfold thickness can predict elastosis in hairless mice. Arch Dermatol Res 288, 722–724 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02505285

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