Dark Cells in Normal, Hyperplastic, and Promoter-Treated Mouse Epidermis Studied by Conventional and High-Voltage Electron Microscopy

July 1983 in “ Journal of Investigative Dermatology ”

D. F. Parsons, Michael Marko, Susan J. Braun, Kevin J. Wansor

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