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Identification of a Collagen Production-promoting Factor from an Extract of Royal Jelly and Its Possible Mechanism

Satomi KOYA-MIYATAFujisaki Institute, Hayashibara Biochemical Laboratories, Inc.
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Iwao OKAMOTOFujisaki Institute, Hayashibara Biochemical Laboratories, Inc.
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Shimpei USHIOFujisaki Institute, Hayashibara Biochemical Laboratories, Inc.
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Kanso IWAKIFujisaki Institute, Hayashibara Biochemical Laboratories, Inc.
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Masao IKEDAFujisaki Institute, Hayashibara Biochemical Laboratories, Inc.
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Masashi KURIMOTOFujisaki Institute, Hayashibara Biochemical Laboratories, Inc.
Pages 767-773 | Received 16 Jun 2003, Accepted 08 Jan 2004, Published online: 22 May 2014

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