Mice transgenic for Kit(V620A): recapitulation of piebaldism but not progressive depigmentation seen in humans with this mutation.

Tosaki, Hiroko

Mice transgenic for Kit(V620A): recapitulation of piebaldism but not progressive depigmentation seen in humans with this mutation. [electronic resource] - The Journal of investigative dermatology May 2006 - 1111-8 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

0022-202X

10.1038/sj.jid.5700173 doi


Animals
Female
Hair Color
Humans
Mast Cells--physiology
Melanocytes--physiology
Mice
Mice, Inbred ICR
Mice, Transgenic
Mutation
Phenotype
Piebaldism--genetics
Pigmentation Disorders--genetics
Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-kit--genetics
RNA, Messenger--analysis
Signal Transduction
Skin Pigmentation
Stem Cells--physiology
Zinc Sulfate--pharmacology