An in vitro investigation into the pigmentary phenotype of melanocytes and keratinocyte co-cultures to improve wound healing
Includes abstract. === Includes bibliographical references. === On healing, partial-thickness burn wounds usually result in depigmentation of the skin. This is due to the loss of melanocytes. The lack of pigmentation in the healed wound is particularly prominent in dark-skinned individuals and could...
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| Format: | Dissertation |
| Language: | English |
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University of Cape Town
2014
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/11427/3067 |