Effects of 3-isobutyl-1-methylxanthine and kojic acid on cocultures and skin equivalents composed of HaCat cells and human melanocytes

Archives of Dermatological Research

Volumn 295, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 88-91

  Springer, Marco ^a   Engelhart, Karin ^a   Biesalski, Hans Konrad ^b  

^a BIOTESYS GMBH   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Coculture; HaCaT; Melanocyte; Skin equivalent

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN; FIBRONECTIN; ISOBUTYLMETHYLXANTHINE; KOJIC ACID; MELANIN; MOLECULAR MARKER;

ARTICLE; CELL LINE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL STRAIN; CELL STRAIN HACAT; CELL STRUCTURE; COCULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FIBROBLAST; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOHISTOLOGY; MELANOCYTE; MELANOGENESIS; MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING TEST; SKIN EQUIVALENT; SKIN PIGMENTATION;

1-METHYL-3-ISOBUTYLXANTHINE; BIOARTIFICIAL ORGANS; CELL LINE; COCULTURE TECHNIQUES; HUMANS; KERATINOCYTES; MELANINS; MELANOCYTES; PYRONES; SKIN;

EID: 0038726517     PISSN: 03403696     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00403-003-0401-z     Document Type: Article

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