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Loss of Melanopsin (OPN4) Leads to a Faster Cell Cycle Progression and Growth in Murine Melanocytes

Skin melanocytes harbor a complex photosensitive system comprised of opsins, which were shown, in recent years, to display light- and thermo-independent functions. Based on this premise, we investigated whether melanopsin, OPN4, displays such a role in normal melanocytes. In this study, we found tha...

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Autores principales: de Assis, Leonardo Vinícius Monteiro, Moraes, Maria Nathália, Mendes, Davi, Silva, Matheus Molina, Menck, Carlos Frederico Martins, Castrucci, Ana Maria de Lauro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8929055/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34698095
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/cimb43030101