Modulation of melanocytic activity by acetylcholine

Cells Tissues Organs

Volumn 136, Issue 2, 1989, Pages 139-141

  Iyengar, Bhunu ^a  

^a SAFDARJUNG HOSPITAL CAMPUS   (India)

Author keywords

Acetylcholine; Melanocytic activity; Vitiligo

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE;

HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MELANOCYTE; VITILIGO;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; CATECHOL OXIDASE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EPINEPHRINE; HUMAN; MELANOCYTES; MONOPHENOL MONOOXYGENASE; SKIN PIGMENTATION; VITILIGO;

EID: 84940626082     PISSN: 14226405     EISSN: 14226421     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000146813     Document Type: Article

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