Article
Cyto-genotoxic species leakage within human melanoma melanosomes. Molecular-morphological correlations.
Biochemistry and molecular biology international - 1 Apr 1994
Miranda M, Amicarelli F, Poma A, Ragnelli A M, Scirri C, Aimola P P, Masciocco L, Bonfigli A, Zarivi O
Abstract excerpt
This work studies the phenotype changes, relating to pigment expression, of a human melanoma cell line. The phenotypic instabilities and proliferation rates are correlated with the production and release in the cell culture medium of active oxygen species and melanin synthesis intermediates. The...
Topics
- Cell Division
- Cell Survival
- Humans
- Melanocytes
- Melanoma
- Phenotype
- Prognosis
- Tumor Cells, Cultured