Immunopathological analysis of mucosal melanocyte distribution in the human lower lip of the elderly

Pathobiology

Volumn 64, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 156-160

  Yanagi, Kumiko ^a   Haneji, Norio ^a   Ishimaru, Naozumi ^a   Hamano, Hironori ^a   Hayashi, Yoshio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Elderly; Lower lip; Melanocyte; Sex difference

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN S 100;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARGENTAFFIN CELL; ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOPATHOLOGY; INFANT; LOWER LIP; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MELANOCYTE; MOUTH MUCOSA; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE;

EID: 0029777338     PISSN: 10152008     EISSN: 14230291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000164030     Document Type: Article

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