New Developments in Our Understanding of Acne Pathogenesis and Treatment

    June 2009 in “ Experimental dermatology ”
    Ichiro Kurokawa, F. William Danby, Jun Qiang … Christos C. Zouboulis
    Studysummary This review discusses recent advances in understanding acne pathobiology, highlighting the potential for developing new customized therapies, but it reports no new clinical findings.
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