Decreased expression of KGF/FGF7 and its receptor in pathological hypopigmentation

J Cell Mol Med. 2014 Dec;18(12):2553-7. doi: 10.1111/jcmm.12411. Epub 2014 Oct 14.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Cell Line
  • Cell Line, Tumor
  • Cells, Cultured
  • Coculture Techniques
  • Dermis / cytology
  • Down-Regulation
  • Fibroblast Growth Factor 7 / genetics*
  • Fibroblast Growth Factor 7 / metabolism
  • Fibroblasts / cytology
  • Fibroblasts / metabolism
  • Gene Expression*
  • Humans
  • Hypopigmentation / genetics*
  • Hypopigmentation / metabolism
  • Hypopigmentation / pathology
  • Keratinocytes / cytology
  • Keratinocytes / metabolism
  • Melanoma / metabolism
  • Melanoma / pathology
  • Melanosomes / metabolism
  • Microscopy, Confocal
  • Receptor, Fibroblast Growth Factor, Type 2 / genetics*
  • Receptor, Fibroblast Growth Factor, Type 2 / metabolism
  • Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction

Substances

  • FGF7 protein, human
  • Fibroblast Growth Factor 7
  • Receptor, Fibroblast Growth Factor, Type 2