Clinics in Dermatology
Volume 26, Issue 6 , Pages 636-640 , November 2008

Nutrition and skin. Collagen integrity: a dominant role for amino acids

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doi: 10.1016/j.clindermatol.2007.09.004

Clinics in Dermatology
Volume 26, Issue 6 , Pages 636-640 , November 2008

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