Melanin and Melanin-Like Hybrid Materials in Regenerative Medicine

Melanins are a group of dark insoluble pigments found widespread in nature. In mammals, the brown-black eumelanins and the reddish-yellow pheomelanins are the main determinants of skin, hair, and eye pigmentation and play a significant role in photoprotection as well as in many biological functions...

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Main Authors: Chiara Cavallini, Giuseppe Vitiello, Barbara Adinolfi, Brigida Silvestri, Paolo Armanetti, Paola Manini, Alessandro Pezzella, Marco d’Ischia, Giuseppina Luciani, Luca Menichetti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-08-01
Series:Nanomaterials
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-4991/10/8/1518