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February 28, 2026Open Access

Development and Characterization of an Ex Vivo Human Skin Model for Melanoma Studies

Maria Victória Souto-Silva Jankerle Neves Boeloni Eliza Duarte Mayra Mendes Carolina Souto Stefhani Barcelos Florêncio F. C. Neto Guilherme M. Gelfuso Felipe Saldanha-Araujo Juliana L. Carvalho

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Key Points

The aim is to develop a human skin model to study melanoma progression under more accurate physiological conditions.
Developed an ex vivo skin tumor model
Characterized physiological conditions
Compared melanoma progression with animal models
The model closely mimics human skin conditions
Demonstrated reliable melanoma growth and response characteristics
Offers a promising platform for future melanoma studies

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Ex vivo models reveal melanoma progression in human skin, suggesting alternatives to animal testing.

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Souto-Silva et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69a52dabf1e85e5c73bf0c39 https://doi.org/10.3390/proceedings2026137061

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