Opsin expression in human epidermal skin

Photochemistry and Photobiology

Volumn 91, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 117-123

  Haltaufderhyde, Kirk ^a   Ozdeslik, Rana N ^a   Wicks, Nadine L ^a,b   Najera, Julia A ^a,c   Oancea, Elena ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DOUGLAS COLLEGE   (Canada)

^c SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OPSIN;

CELL CULTURE; HUMAN; METABOLISM; SKIN;

CELLS, CULTURED; HUMANS; OPSINS; SKIN;

EID: 84921513331     PISSN: 00318655     EISSN: 17511097     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/php.12354     Document Type: Article

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