In situ and in vitro evidence for DCoH/HNF-1α transcription of tyrosinase in human skin melanocytes

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 301, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 610-616

  Schallreuter, Karin U ^a,b   Kothari, Sonal ^a   Hasse, Sybille ^a   Kauser, Söbia ^a   Lindsey, Nigel J ^a   Gibbons, Nicholas C J ^a   Hibberts, Nigel ^a   Wood, John M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRADFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

Author keywords

DCoH HNF 1 ; Skin melanocytes; Transcription; Tyrosinase

Indexed keywords

DIMER; LEVODOPA; MONOPHENOL MONOOXYGENASE; NUCLEAR FACTOR I; PHENYLALANINE; PHENYLALANINE 4 MONOOXYGENASE; PTERIN DERIVATIVE; SAPROPTERIN; TYROSINE; TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE;

ARTICLE; AUTOCRINE EFFECT; CATECHOLAMINE SYNTHESIS; DIMERIZATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IN VITRO STUDY; KERATINOCYTE; MELANOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; SKIN PIGMENTATION;

EID: 0037423755     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-291X(02)03076-0     Document Type: Article

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