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Open Access(+)-Catechin protects dermal fibroblasts against oxidative stress-induced apoptosis
Oxidative stress has been suggested as a mechanism underlying skin aging, as it triggers apoptosis in various cell types, including fibroblasts, which play important roles in the preservation of healthy, youth...
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Apocrine adenocarcinoma originating from the Moll’s gland of the eyelid: report of a case
A 74-year-old male patient diagnosed as apocrine adenocarcinoma of Moll’s gland origin of right eyelid is presented. After aggressive excision of the tumor, the orbital skin defects were reconstructed with a c...