Androgen Receptor Actions Modify Skin Structure and Chemical Carcinogen-Induced Skin Cancer Susceptibility in Mice

January 2015 in “ Hormones and Cancer ”

Ulla Simanainen, T. J. S. Ryan, Desmond Li, Francia Garces Suarez, Yan Gao, Geoff Watson, Yiwei Wang, David J. Handelsman

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