The Nude Gene and the Skin

    October 2001 in “ Experimental Dermatology ”
    Thomas Schlake
    Studysummary This review discusses the molecular and functional aspects of the nude gene in skin biology, providing insights into its role and evolutionary development, but reports no new results.
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