Prostaglandin D2 production in FM55 melanoma cells is regulated by ¿-melanocyte stimulating hormone and is not related to melanin production.

no === This study shows that prostaglandins in human FM55 melanoma cells and epidermal melanocytes are produced by COX-1. Prostaglandin production in FM55 melanoma cells was unrelated to that of melanin suggesting that the two processes can occur independently. ¿-Melanocyte stimulating hormone (¿-MS...

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Main Authors: Masoodi, Mojgan, Nicolaou, Anna, Gledhill, Karl, Rhodes, L.E., Tobin, Desmond J., Thody, Anthony J.
Language:en
Published: 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10454/4581