The Three-Dimensional Human Skin Reconstruct Model: A Tool to Study Normal Skin and Melanoma Progression

    August 2011 in “ Journal of Visualized Experiments ”
    Ling Li, Mizuho Fukunaga‐Kalabis, Meenhard Herlyn
    Studysummary This research highlights the use of 3D human skin model reconstructs as a promising method to study human skin biology, showing that these models replicate natural melanocyte and melanoma behaviors accurately.
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