Melanin Transfer: A Possible Phagocytic Process*

THE ELECTRON MICROSCOPY OF THE HUMAN HAIR FOLLICLE

M. S. C. Birbeck, E. H. Mercer · The Journal of Cell Biology · 1957 · 279 citations · Full text

Medicine, Anatomy, Cell Biology +16

The structure and formation of pigment granules in human hair

M. S. C. Birbeck, E. H. Mercer, N. A. Barnicot · Experimental Cell Research · 1956 · 130 citations

Medicine, Biochemistry, Dermatology +13

Electron Microscope Observations of the Melanocyte of the Human Epidermis

Arwyn Charles, John T. Ingram · The Journal of Cell Biology · 1959 · 82 citations · Full text

Medicine, Cell Biology, Dermatology +11

MELANOSOMES IN PHAGOCYTIC VACUOLES IN LANGERHANS CELLS

Yutaka Mishima · The Journal of Cell Biology · 1966 · 70 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Immunology +9

Transfer of Melanin Granules from Melanocytes to the Cortical Cells of Human Hair

J. A. Swift · Nature · 1964 · 56 citations

Medicine, Cell Biology, Dermatology +13