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Functional Relevance of CD40 Expression in Human Epidermis

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Grousson, J. Functional Relevance of CD40 Expression in Human Epidermis. Cell Biol Toxicol 14, 345–350 (1998). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1007585707853

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