Non-cultured epidermal suspension in vitiligo: From laboratory to clinic

Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology

Volumn 78, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 59-63

  Gauthier, Yvon ^a   Benzekri, Laila ^b  

^a Pigmentary Disorders Outpatient Clinic   (France)

^b IBN SINA HOSPITAL   (Morocco)

Author keywords

Epidermis trypsinization; non cultured melanocytes; vitiligo surgery

Indexed keywords

HYALURONIC ACID; LIQUID NITROGEN;

ARTICLE; AUTOLOGOUS NONCULTURED MELANOCYTE GRAFTING; AUTOTRANSPLANTATION; BASAL CELL; BLISTER; BUTTOCK; CELL SUSPENSION; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; FOLLOW UP; HAIR; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MELANOCYTE; PROCEDURES CONCERNING CELLS; SCALP; SKIN ABRASION; SKIN PIGMENTATION; TRYPSINIZATION; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION; VITILIGO; EPIDERMIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EPIDERMIS; HUMANS; MELANOCYTES; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VITILIGO;

EID: 84861078844     PISSN: 03786323     EISSN: 09733922     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0378-6323.90947     Document Type: Article

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