Human melanocytes as a target tissue for hormones: In vitro studies with 1α-25, dihydroxyvitamin D3, α-melanocyte stimulating hormone, and beta-estradiol

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Volumn 91, Issue 6, 1988, Pages 593-598

  Ranson, Marie ^a   Posen, Solomon ^a   Mason, Rebecca S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA INTERMEDIN; CALCITRIOL; ESTRADIOL; MONOPHENOL MONOOXYGENASE;

HORMONE ACTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; MELANOCYTE; NEWBORN; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALPHA-MSH; CALCITRIOL; CYCLIC AMP; ESTRADIOL; HUMAN; MALE; MELANOCYTES; MONOPHENOL MONOOXYGENASE; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0024242349     PISSN: 0022202X     EISSN: 15231747     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1523-1747.ep12477126     Document Type: Article

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