Human epithelial cells induce human melanocyte growth in vitro but only skin keratinocytes regulate its proper differentiation in the absence of dermis.
De Luca M, D'Anna F, Bondanza S, Franzi AT, Cancedda R.
De Luca M, et al. Among authors: franzi at.
J Cell Biol. 1988 Nov;107(5):1919-26. doi: 10.1083/jcb.107.5.1919.
J Cell Biol. 1988.
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Human keratinocytes isolated from a skin biopsy and cultured in vitro reconstitute a stratified squamous epithelium suitable for grafting on burned patients. Melanocytes coisolated from the same skin biopsy also proliferate under these culture conditions and maintai …
Human keratinocytes isolated from a skin biopsy and cultured in vitro reconstitute a stratified squamous epithelium suitable f …