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Basic investigation

Efficacy of nitric oxide-liberating cream on pityriasis versicolor

Farideh Jowkar Dermatology Department and Shiraz University of Medical ScienceCorrespondence[email protected]
,
Akram Jamshidzadeh Pharmacology Toxicology Department and Shiraz University of Medical Science
,
Soroush Pakniyat Shiraz University of Medical Science, Shiraz, Iran
&
Mohammad Reza Namazi Dermatology Department and Shiraz University of Medical Science
Pages 93-96 | Received 19 Sep 2008, Accepted 03 Feb 2009, Published online: 01 Nov 2009

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