Keratinocyte stem cells: A commentary

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Volumn 119, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 888-899

  Potten, Christopher S ^a,b,c   Booth, Catherine ^c  

^a CHRISTIE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c Epistem Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Clonogenic cells; EPU; Hair follicle; Hair follicle bulge; Pluripotency; Skin; Stem cell markers; Stem cells

Indexed keywords

CELL MARKER;

BIOLOGY; CELL ASSAY; CELL CYCLE; CELL STRUCTURE; HAIR FOLLICLE; HUMAN; KERATINOCYTE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STEM CELL; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

EID: 0036428657     PISSN: 0022202X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-1747.2002.00020.x     Document Type: Article

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