Nipple-areolar pigmentation: Histology and potential for reconstitution in breast reconstruction

British Journal of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 202-208

  Dean, Nicola ^a,b,c   Haynes, Julie ^a   Brennan, Jim ^e   Neild, Tim ^d   Goddard, Chris ^b   Dearman, Bronwyn ^a   Cooter, Rod ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b Div of Hlth Sciences and Nutrition   (Australia)

^c ROYAL ADELAIDE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^d FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^e FLINDERS MEDICAL CENTRE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Immunohistochemistry; Mel 5; Melanin; Melanocytes; Nipple areolar complex

Indexed keywords

MELANIN;

ARTICLE; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; BREAST AREOLA; BREAST RECONSTRUCTION; CELL CULTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HISTOCHEMISTRY; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MELANOCYTE; NIPPLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SKIN PIGMENTATION;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CELLS, CULTURED; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KERATINOCYTES; MAMMAPLASTY; MELANINS; MELANOCYTES; NIPPLES; SKIN PIGMENTATION;

EID: 13844276775     PISSN: 00071226     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjps.2004.10.027     Document Type: Article

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