Reconstituted 3-dimensional human skin of various ethnic origins as an in vitro model for studies of pigmentation

Analytical Biochemistry

Volumn 318, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 260-269

  Yoon, Tae Jin ^a,c   Lei, Tie Chi ^a   Yamaguchi, Yuji ^a   Batzer, Jan ^b   Wolber, Rainer ^b   Hearing, Vincent J ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b BEIERSDORF AG   (Germany)

^c Gyeongsang National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Co culture; Keratinocyte; Melanocyte; Pigmentation; Reconstituted 3 dimensional human epidermis

Indexed keywords

COST EFFECTIVENESS; MAMMALS;

CO-CULTURES; HUMAN EPIDERMIS; KERATINOCYTES; MELANOCYTE; PIGMENTATION;

PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS;

ALPHA INTERMEDIN; ARBUTIN; DOPA; HYDROQUINONE; KOJIC ACID; MELANIN; NICOTINAMIDE;

AFRICA; ARTICLE; ASIAN; CAUCASIAN; CELL CULTURE; CELL INTERACTION; DRUG EFFECT; EPIDERMIS CELL; ETHNIC GROUP; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IN VITRO STUDY; KERATINOCYTE; MELANOCYTE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SKIN PIGMENTATION; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; WESTERN HEMISPHERE;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0037567286     PISSN: 00032697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-2697(03)00172-6     Document Type: Article

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