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Laurikainen, L., Carey, T. & Peltonen, J. The expression of α6 and β4 integrin genes are differentially regulated byall-trans-retinoic acid (RA) in cultured human keratinocytes. Arch Dermatol Res 288, 270–273 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02530100
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