Generation of human melanocytes from induced pluripotent stem cells.

Generation of human melanocytes from induced pluripotent stem cells.

Epidermal melanocytes play an important role in protecting the skin from UV rays, and their functional impairment results in pigment disorders. Additionally, melanomas are considered to arise from mutations that accumulate in melanocyte stem cells. The mechanisms underlying melanocyte differentiatio...

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Main Authors: Shigeki Ohta, Yoichi Imaizumi, Yohei Okada, Wado Akamatsu, Reiko Kuwahara, Manabu Ohyama, Masayuki Amagai, Yumi Matsuzaki, Shinya Yamanaka, Hideyuki Okano, Yutaka Kawakami
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/21249204/?tool=EBI

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/21249204/?tool=EBI

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