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In vitro culture of chick down feather bulbi: A tool to obtain proliferating and differentiating keratinocytes in an organotypic structure

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Chick down feather bulbi can be cultured in different culture systems. Morphological analysis and3H-thymidine incorporation measurements prove that the majority of cells are viable epithelial cells.

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  1. Laboratory for Histology, State University of Gent, Louis Pasteurlaan 2, B-9000, Gent, Belgium

    H. Beele, B. Verhasselt & L. de Ridder

  2. Laboratory for Medical Physics, State University of Gent, Gent, Belgium

    H. Thierens

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Beele, H., Verhasselt, B., Thierens, H. et al. In vitro culture of chick down feather bulbi: A tool to obtain proliferating and differentiating keratinocytes in an organotypic structure. Experientia 46, 1053–1057 (1990). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01940671

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