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  • noun biology Any of the cells that make up the sebaceous glands, and secrete sebum

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  • It is known that ligand-mediated activation of PPARβ/δ in the sebaceous gland triggers sebocyte differentiation

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Malgorzata Romanowska et al. 2010

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