Ecto-mesenchymal stem cells from dental pulp are committed to differentiate into active melanocytes

European Cells and Materials

Volumn 20, Issue , 2010, Pages 295-305

  Paino, Francesca ^a   Ricci, Giulia ^a,b   De Rosa, Alfredo ^a   D'Aquino, Riccardo ^a   Laino, Luigi ^a   Pirozzi, Giuseppe ^c   Tirino, Virginia ^a   Papaccio, Gianpaolo ^a  

^a SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

^b Unit of Sections of Naples   (Italy)

^c NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Dental pulp stem cells; Differentiation; L Dopa; Melanocytes; Melanosomes

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINEAGE; CYTOLOGY; HUMAN; MELANOCYTE; MESENCHYMAL STEM CELL; METABOLISM; TOOTH PULP; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINEAGE; CELLS, CULTURED; DENTAL PULP; HUMANS; MELANOCYTES; MESENCHYMAL STEM CELLS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION;

EID: 78650645206     PISSN: 14732262     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.22203/eCM.v020a24     Document Type: Article

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