The Significance of CYP11A1 Expression in Skin Physiology and Pathology

    March 2021 in “ Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology ”
    Radomir M. Slominski, Chander Raman, Craig A. Elmets … Robert C. Tuckey
    Studysummary CYP11A1 is crucial for skin health and disease by producing important steroids.
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