Enzymatic dissociation of keratinocytes from human skin biopsies for in vitro cell propagation

Experimental Dermatology

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 30-38

  Hybbinette, S ^a   Bostrom M ^a   Lindberg, Kristina ^a,b  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Dispase; Human epidermis; Keratinocyte culture; Thermolysin; Trypsin

Indexed keywords

THERMOLYSIN; TRYPSIN;

ARTICLE; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; CELL ISOLATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; DERMOEPIDERMAL JUNCTION; ENZYME KINETICS; EPIDERMIS CELL; EPITHELIUM CELL; HEMIDESMOSOME; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; KERATINOCYTE; SKIN BIOPSY; TISSUE CULTURE;

EID: 0032962159     PISSN: 09066705     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0625.1999.tb00345.x     Document Type: Article

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