Mechanisms of blister formation by staphylococcal toxins.

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Published in J Biochem on December 01, 2004

Authors

Yasushi Hanakawa1, John R Stanley

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Dermatology, School of Medicine, Ehime University, Shitukawa, Toon, Ehime 791-0295, Japan. hanakawa@m.ehime-u.ac.jp

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