Ex vivo live imaging of melanoblast migration in embryonic mouse skin

Pigment Cell and Melanoma Research

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 299-301

  Mort, Richard L ^a   Hay, Leonard ^a   Jackson, Ian J ^a  

^a WESTERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

YELLOW FLUORESCENT PROTEIN;

CELL CULTURE; CELL DIVISION; CELL INTERACTION; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL MIGRATION; CELL MOTILITY; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL SURFACE; CELL SURVIVAL; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CULTURE MEDIUM; DERMIS; EMBRYO CELL; EPIDERMIS; EX VIVO STUDY; HAIR FOLLICLE; LETTER; MELANOBLAST; MELANOCYTE; MICROSCOPE; MOLECULAR IMAGING; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SKIN; SKIN CULTURE;

ANIMALS; CELL MOVEMENT; MELANOCYTES; MICE; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; SKIN;

EID: 77949347535     PISSN: 17551471     EISSN: 1755148X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1755-148X.2010.00669.x     Document Type: Letter

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