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. 1974 Sep;33(5):437–441. doi: 10.1136/ard.33.5.437

Effects of steroid hormones on human fibroblasts in vitro. I. Glucocorticoid action on cell growth and collagen synthesis.

W Harvey, R Grahame, G S Panayi
PMCID: PMC1006302  PMID: 4418725

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