Noninvasive study of structural and functional features of neonatal skin

I. L. Shlivko; V. A. Kamensky; M. Y. Kirillin; P. D. Agrba; O. E. Garanina; M. S. Neznakhina; D. O. Ellinsky; A. S. Maksimova; E. V. Donchenko

doi:10.1142/s1793545814500060

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