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Essential Aspects of Atopic Dermatitis

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From this immense field only some details with putative roles in AD will be discussed.

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Rajka, G. (1989). Pathomechanism: Cells and Mediators. In: Essential Aspects of Atopic Dermatitis. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-74766-3_6

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