The Merkel Cell : Structure-Development-Function-Cancerogenesis /

Since their first description in 1875, Merkel cells have remained an elusive cell type. Their origin as well as their classification as mechanoreceptors have been a matter of controversy and intense discussion. The peptidergic granules in these cells are suggestive of neuroendocrine functions, but t...

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Main Author:	Baumann, Klaus I.
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors:	Halata, Zdenek, Moll, Ingrid
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2003.
Subjects:	Life sciences. Human anatomy. Dermatology. Cytology. Morphology (Animals) Physiology. Neurobiology. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book