Biochemical Characterization of Endothelin-converting Enzyme-1α in Cultured Skin-derived Cells and Its Postulated Role in the Stimulation of Melanogenesis in Human Epidermis
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- 1 February 2002
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Biological Chemistry
- Vol. 277 (7) , 5395-5403
- https://doi.org/10.1074/jbc.m105874200
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