Melanogenesis in cultured melanocytes can be substantially influenced by l-tyrosine and l-cysteine

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Volumn 109, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 796-800

  Smit, N P M ^a   Van der Meulen, H ^a   Koerten, H K ^a   Kolb, R M ^a   Mommaas, A M ^a   Lentjes, E G W M ^a   Pavel, S ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Pheomelanin; X ray microanalysis

Indexed keywords

CATECHOL OXIDASE; CYSTEINE; MELANIN; MONOPHENOL MONOOXYGENASE; SULFUR; TYROSINE;

ARTICLE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MELANOCYTE; MELANOGENESIS; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; X RAY ANALYSIS;

EID: 0031453797     PISSN: 0022202X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1523-1747.ep12340980     Document Type: Article

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