Melanocytes in regenerative medicine applications and disease modeling

Abstract Melanocytes are dendritic cells localized in skin, eyes, hair follicles, ears, heart and central nervous system. They are characterized by the presence of melanosomes enriched in melanin which are responsible for skin, eye and hair pigmentation. They also have different functions in photopr...

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Main Authors: Kelly Coutant, Brice Magne, Karel Ferland, Aurélie Fuentes-Rodriguez, Olivier Chancy, Andrew Mitchell, Lucie Germain, Solange Landreville
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-04-01
Series:Journal of Translational Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12967-024-05113-x