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Experimental Maturation or Ageing of Collagen in Rabbits' Ears

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IN the course of a study of direct connective tissue changes, observations were made which have a bearing on the problem of ageing of collagen.

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  1. Department of Radiotherapy, General Hospital, Northampton

    B. JOLLES, S. G. GREENING & G. B. DUN

  2. Department of Experimental Pathology and Cancer Research, University of Leeds,

    PAMELA TYMMS

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JOLLES, B., GREENING, S., DUN, G. et al. Experimental Maturation or Ageing of Collagen in Rabbits' Ears. Nature 178, 148 (1956). https://doi.org/10.1038/178148a0

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