DOPA-Negative Melanocytes in the Outer Root Sheath of Human Hair Follicles Express Premelanosomal Antigens but Not a Melanosomal Antigen or the Melanosome-Associated Glycoproteins Tyrosinase, TRP-1, and TRP-2

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Volumn 106, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 28-35

  Horikawa, Tatsuya ^a   Norris, David A ^a,b   Johnson, Thomas W ^c   Zekman, Tamara ^a   Dunscomb, Nancy ^a   Bennion, Scott D ^c   Jackson, Ronald L ^c   Morelli, Joseph G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c FITZSIMONS ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Outer root sheath; Premelanosome; Repigmentation; Vitiligo

Indexed keywords

DOPA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HAIR FOLLICLE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MELANOCYTE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VITILIGO;

ADULT; ANTIBODIES; ANTIGEN-ANTIBODY REACTIONS; ANTIGENS; DIHYDROXYPHENYLALANINE; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; HAIR FOLLICLE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTRAMOLECULAR OXIDOREDUCTASES; ISOMERASES; MALE; MELANOCYTES; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MICROSCOPY, IMMUNOELECTRON; OXIDOREDUCTASES; PROTEINS;

EID: 0030069697     PISSN: 0022202X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1523-1747.ep12326989     Document Type: Article

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