Melanocyte distribution and function in human skin effects of ultraviolet radiation

From Melanocytes to Melanoma: The Progression to Malignancy

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 101-115

  Yamaguchi, Yuji ^a   Hearing, Vincent J ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Melanocyte; photoprotection; pigmentation; skin

Indexed keywords

EID: 34447259148     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-59259-994-3_6     Document Type: Chapter

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