Evidence of Proliferative Activity in Human Merkel Cells: Implications in the Histogenesis of Merkel Cell Carcinoma

    November 2018 in “ Archives of Dermatological Research ”
    Yutaka NARISAWA, Takuya Inoue, Kotaro Nagase
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