ACTH production in C57BL/6 mouse skin

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 885, Issue , 1999, Pages 448-450

  Slominski, Andrzej ^a   Botchkareva, Natalia V ^b   Botchkarev, Vladimir A ^b   Chakraborty, Ashok ^c   Luger, Thomas ^d   Uenalan, Murat ^b   Paus, Ralf ^b  

^a LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN; INTERMEDIN; MESSENGER RNA; PROOPIOMELANOCORTIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDERMIS; HAIR GROWTH; HORMONE SYNTHESIS; KERATINOCYTE; MELANOGENESIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; ORGAN CULTURE; PHYSIOLOGY; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SKIN;

EID: 0032804638     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.1999.tb08709.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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