Understanding the melanocyte distribution in human epidermis: an agent-based computational model app...
Understanding the melanocyte distribution in human epidermis: an agent-based computational model approach
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United States: Public Library of Science
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The strikingly even color of human skin is maintained by the uniform distribution of melanocytes among keratinocytes in the basal layer of the human epidermis. In this work, we investigated three possible hypotheses on the mechanism by which the melanocytes and keratinocytes organize themselves to generate this pattern. We let the melanocyte migrat...
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Understanding the melanocyte distribution in human epidermis: an agent-based computational model approach
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1325394865
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1325394865
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0040377
