Fate of transplanted nail matrical cells and potential of hard keratin production in vivo

Journal of Dermatological Science

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 175-178

  Okamoto, Hideki ^a   Kagami, Hideaki ^b   Okada, Kunihiko ^b   Ito, Yuki ^b   Sekiya, Isato ^a   Waguri Nagaya, Yuko ^a   Ogikubo, Osamu ^a   Ueda, Minoru ^b   Otsuka, Takanobu ^a  

^a NAGOYA CITY UNIV MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN; KERATIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; CELL CULTURE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL INTERACTION; CELL LINEAGE; CELL STRAIN 3T3; CELL SURVIVAL; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KERATINOCYTE; LETTER; MALE; MOUSE; NAIL; NAIL DISEASE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RAT; SKIN FIBROBLAST; STAINING;

ANIMALS; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; FIBROBLASTS; HOOF AND CLAW; KERATINOCYTES; KERATINS; MALE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REGENERATION;

EID: 33751171098     PISSN: 09231811     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jdermsci.2006.08.006     Document Type: Letter

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