Transplantation of Cultured Autologous Melanocytes: Hope or Danger?
Cultured human melanocytes are increasingly being used in the treatment of vitiligo. The growth media contain various types of mitogenic factors, both recombinant human (e.g., rhbFGF and rhSCF) and synthetic (e.g., TPA). High concentrations of mitogenic factors accelerate the cell cycle, and consequ...
Main Authors: | , , , , , |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2010-05-01
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Series: | Cell Transplantation |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.3727/096368910X491798 |