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Polymorphism of Melanocortin Receptor Genes—Association with Inflammatory Traits and Diseases
DiseasesMelanocortin receptors (MCRs) are responsible for various functions ranging from skin pigmentation, regulation of appetite, stress response and cognition, steroid synthesis, and energy balance to cellular regeneration and immunomodulation.
Mainak Bardhan +12 more
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Melanogenesis and hypopigmentation: the case of vitiligo [PDF]
, 2023 Melanocytes are highly specialized dendritic cells that synthesize and store melanin in subcellular organelles called melanosomes, before transfer to keratinocytes.
Mitjans Arnal, Montserrat +2 more
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Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, Volume 39, Issue 3, Page 498-511, March 2025.Hair Regrowth in Alopecia Areata. This scheme summarizes recent findings in hair follicle stem cell biology and their implication to regrow hair in alopecia areata. Hair follicle stem cells reside in hair bulge abundantly. Anagen drivers are enhanced and suppressed expression levels of activators and repressors at telogen, respectively.
Hiroki L. Yamaguchi +2 more
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Successful Treatment of a Widespread Pemphigus Chronicus Familiaris (Hailey-Hailey) By Erbium-YAG-Laser [PDF]
, 2019 BACKGROUND: Familial chronic pemphigus or Hailey-Hailey disease (OMIM 169600) is a rare, autosomal dominant blistering skin disorder the genetic background are mutations of the ATP2 C1 gene. The treatment is challenging.
Hansel, Gesina +3 more
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Time for Reapplication: A Review of FDA Sunscreen Regulation & Why it Needs an Update [PDF]
, 2020 Sunscreen is a staple in melanoma prevention and foreign innovation in formulation and application provide consumers with methods of sun protection. Nevertheless, FDA regulations designed to protect American consumers from ineffective sunscreens often ...
Davidson, Emily
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JAMA Dermatology, 2020 The effectiveness of afamelanotide treatment in patients with erythropoietic protoporphyria (EPP) in clinical practice who experience pain after light exposure that substantially impairs quality of life is unknown.To evaluate the association of afamelanotide treatment with outcomes in patients with EPP in regular practice during longer-term follow-up ...
Wensink, Debby +6 more
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FEBS Open Bio, Volume 14, Issue 12, Page 2072-2085, December 2024.The study investigates a novel 14‐mer antiangiogenic peptide (14‐MAP) derived from buffalo prolactin, revealing its potent inhibitory effects on VEGF‐ and bradykinin‐induced angiogenesis. At picomolar concentrations, 14‐MAP disrupts endothelial nitric oxide production, cell migration, and blood vessel development.
Jaeok Lee +9 more
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Metal-free photocatalytic cross-electrophile coupling enables C1 homologation and alkylation of carboxylic acids with aldehydes [PDF]
Authors are grateful to have received generous funding from the European Union H2020 research and innovation program under the Marie S. Curie Grant Agreement (PhotoReAct, No 956324, S.B., M.L., A.L., G.M., E.Z.C., T.N.; CHAIR, No 860762, A.P., M.J., T.N.)
Bonciolini, Stefano +14 more
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Living with erythropoietic protoporphyria:Bridging the gap between research and clinical practice [PDF]
, 2023 Wensink, Debby
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, 2014 Due to the implementation of the Montreal Protocol, which has limited, and is now probably reversing, the depletion of the stratospheric ozone layer, only modest increases in solar UV-B radiation at the surface of the Earth have occurred.
de Gruijl, F. R +6 more
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