Melanin: the biophysiology of oral melanocytes and physiological oral pigmentation

The presence of melanocytes in the oral epithelium is a well-established fact, but their physiological functions are not well defined. Melanin provides protection from environmental stressors such as ultraviolet radiation and reactive oxygen species; and melanocytes function as stress-sensors having...

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Autores principales: Feller, Liviu, Masilana, Aubrey, Khammissa, Razia AG, Altini, Mario, Jadwat, Yusuf, Lemmer, Johan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
Materias:
Review
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3994327/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24661309
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1746-160X-10-8

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3994327/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24661309
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1746-160X-10-8

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