British Journal of Dermatology

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Defined culture systems for pharmacological and toxicological studies

BARBARA A. GILCHREST, 

BARBARA A. GILCHREST

U.S.D.A. Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging, Tufts University, 711 Washington Street, Boston, MA 02111, U.S.A.

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BARBARA A. GILCHREST, 

BARBARA A. GILCHREST

U.S.D.A. Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging, Tufts University, 711 Washington Street, Boston, MA 02111, U.S.A.

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First published: August 1986

https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2133.1986.tb02102.x

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August 1986

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