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Electron microscopy of melanophagocytosis the human skin window


H.P. Wassermann
J.J. van der Walt
U. Lutz
F.A.C. Tiedt

Abstract

A modification of a tissue culture technique successfully applied to obtain preparations of the inflammatory response studied by the human skin window technique, is described. Previously described melanin granules in macrophages in Cape Coloured responses could be shown to consist of nests of melanosomes.

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