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Apoptotic cell death in toxic epidermal necrolysis: the Fas ligand assumption

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  1. Department of Surgery, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy

    G. Gravante, V. Filingeri & D. Delogu

  2. Burn Center, S.Eugenio Hospital, Rome, Italy

    G. Esposito & A. Montone

  3. Department of Anesthesia, Intensive Care Unit, University of Rome La Sapienza, Rome, Italy

    F. Castrì

  4. via U. Maddalena 40/a, 00043, Ciampino, Rome, Italy

    G. Gravante

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Gravante, G., Esposito, G., Filingeri, V. et al. Apoptotic cell death in toxic epidermal necrolysis: the Fas ligand assumption. Arch Dermatol Res 297, 430–431 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00403-006-0639-3

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