Human epidermal melanocyte and keratinocyte melanotropin receptors: Visualization by melanotropic peptide conjugated macrospheres (polyamide beads)

Experimental Dermatology

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 6-12

  Jiang, J ^a   Sharma, S D ^b   Hruby, V J ^b   Fink, J L ^a   Hadley, M E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b University of Arizona   (United States)

Author keywords

keratinocytes; melanocytes; melanoma; menalocyte stimulating hormone; MSH receptors

Indexed keywords

CELL RECEPTOR; HORMONE RECEPTOR; INTERMEDIN; INTERMEDIN DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; KERATINOCYTE; MELANOCYTE; MELANOMA; MICROSCOPY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RECEPTOR DENSITY;

ALPHA-MSH; ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; EPIDERMIS; HUMANS; KERATINOCYTES; MELANOCYTES; MICE; MICROSCOPY; MICROSPHERES; RECEPTORS, PITUITARY HORMONE;

EID: 0030942256     PISSN: 09066705     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0625.1997.tb00139.x     Document Type: Article

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