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Increased expression of the ornithine decarboxylase gene in mouse skin by ultraviolet light: detection by in situ hybridization technique

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Fukuda, M., Kono, T., Ishii, M. et al. Increased expression of the ornithine decarboxylase gene in mouse skin by ultraviolet light: detection by in situ hybridization technique. Arch Dermatol Res 282, 487–489 (1990). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00402630

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