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Dicer and micro-RNAs in cutaneous disease
S M Schlauder1, A Ahmad, T D Horn
1Caris Cohen Dx/Tufts Medical Center: 320 Needham St.Newton, MA, USA.
Journal of Cutaneous Pathology
|May 30, 2009
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