1988
Paracrine Stimulation of Melanocytes by Keratinocytes through Basic Fibroblast Growth Factora
HALABAN R, LANGDON R, BIRCHALL N, CCUONO C, BAIRD A, SCOTT G, MOELLOMANN G, MCGUIRE J. Paracrine Stimulation of Melanocytes by Keratinocytes through Basic Fibroblast Growth Factora. Annals Of The New York Academy Of Sciences 1988, 548: 180-190. PMID: 2470294, DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.1988.tb18805.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBasic fibroblast growth factorBFGF gene transcriptsGrowth factorNormal human melanocytesGene transcriptsFibroblast growth factorNatural growth factorsNorthern blotHuman melanocytesMelanocyte mitogensMelanocyte growthParacrine stimulationMelanocytesHuman keratinocytesSynthetic peptidesKeratinocytesUltraviolet BTranscriptsPresence of keratinocytesMitogenBindingBlotProliferationMonophosphateBasic fibroblast growth factor from human keratinocytes is a natural mitogen for melanocytes.
Halaban R, Langdon R, Birchall N, Cuono C, Baird A, Scott G, Moellmann G, McGuire J. Basic fibroblast growth factor from human keratinocytes is a natural mitogen for melanocytes. Journal Of Cell Biology 1988, 107: 1611-1619. PMID: 2459134, PMCID: PMC2115244, DOI: 10.1083/jcb.107.4.1611.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBasic fibroblast growth factorFibroblast growth factorBFGF gene transcriptsHuman melanocytesGrowth factorNormal human melanocytesNatural mitogenHuman keratinocytesGene transcriptsNatural growth factorsNorthern blotMelanocyte mitogensMelanocyte growthMelanocytesPure culturePresence of serumMitogenSynthetic peptidesKeratinocytesCellsCAMPTranscriptsPresence of keratinocytesBindingBlot
1986
Human Melanocytes Cultured from Nevi and Melanomas
Halaban R, Ghosh S, Duray P, Kirkwood J, Lerner A. Human Melanocytes Cultured from Nevi and Melanomas. Journal Of Investigative Dermatology 1986, 87: 95-101. PMID: 2425008, DOI: 10.1111/1523-1747.ep12523594.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPresence of mitogensHuman melanocytesNeonatal melanocytesRate of proliferationPrimary melanomaCongenital neviMalignant transformationTransformation of melanocytesCholera toxinIsobutylmethyl xanthineHuman placentaGrowth factorProliferative rateMelanomaNewborn foreskinUnidentified factorsCell linesMelanocytesMitogenNeviHuman neonatal melanocytesPopulation doublingsMonthsLate eventProliferation