What's new in dermatology: Epidermal stem cells

Giornale Italiano di Dermatologia e Venereologia

Volumn 146, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 57-67

  Charruyer, A ^a,b   Ghadially, R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b SAN FRANCISCO VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Epidermis; Stem cells

Indexed keywords

AGING; CELL ASSAY; CELL DIVISION; CELL LINEAGE; CELL POPULATION; CYTOLOGY; EPIDERMIS CELL; EPIDERMOLYSIS BULLOSA; GENE THERAPY; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; POPULATION DYNAMICS; REVIEW; STEM CELL; TISSUE ENGINEERING; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 79955776790     PISSN: 03920488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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