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Inhibitory Effect and Mechanism of Scutellarein on Melanogenesis
Cosmetics, 2021 Fairer skin is preferred in many Asian countries and there is a high demand for skin whitening and lightening products. However, in recent years, problems related to the safety of using whitening agents have emerged.
Liyun Dai, Lihao Gu, Kazuhisa Maeda
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Pigment International, 2023 Background: Vitiligo in general is a disease of multiple hypotheses. Some forms of vitiligo vulgaris are in fact caused by household/occupational exposure to certain chemicals which may simply accelerate oxidative stress pathways in melanocytes resulting
Tanreet Kaur +2 more
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Melanin Metabolism: A Novel Oxidative Degradation Mechanism and Regulation by Hydrolyzed Conchiolin Protein. [PDF]
J Cosmet DermatolABSTRACT Background Most pharmacological depigmenting agents and cosmetic skin‐brightening products achieve their effects by suppressing melanogenesis. However, the fate of melanin after melanosome transfer to keratinocytes—and the mechanisms governing its intracellular clearance—remains insufficiently explored.
Zhao X, Zeng H, Zhu L, Gu L.
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Cosmetics, 2022 The authors wish to make the following corrections to their paper [...]
Lihao Gu +3 more
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Turkderm Turkish Archives of Dermatology and Venereology, 2023 Background and Design: Hypopigmentation refers to any form of decreased pigmentation and depigmentation. The study aims to evaluate the use of a dermatoscope in diagnosing cases of hypopigmented skin lesions.
Manisha Mareddy +2 more
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Potassium 4-Methoxysalicylate (4MSK) Exerts a Skin Lightening Effect by Acting on Melanocytes and Keratinocytes. [PDF]
J Cosmet DermatolABSTRACT Background Hyperpigmentation is a common acquired disorder that can be a cosmetic concern for many individuals. To reduce and prevent hyperpigmentation, numerous skin lightening agents have been developed. Potassium 4‐methoxysalicylate (4MSK) is a skin lightening agent that was approved as an active skin lightening ingredient of quasi‐drugs by
Shirasugi Y +7 more
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Allergic contact dermatitis caused by glucose sensors and insulin pumps: A full review: Part 2. Case reports and case series, clinical features, patch test procedures, differentiation from irritant dermatitis, management of allergic patients and (proposed) legislation. [PDF]
Contact DermatitisThis is part 2 of a two‐part full and detailed review of allergic contact dermatitis to glucose sensors and insulin pumps. It presents all published case reports and case series, clinical features of allergic contact dermatitis, patch test procedures, differentiation from irritant contact dermatitis, management of allergic patients and (proposed ...
de Groot A +3 more
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Dermatology Online Journal, 2011 Chemical leukoderma is defined as an acquired, hypopigmented dermatosis that results from repeated cutaneous application of an agent that destroys epidermal melanocytes in genetically susceptible patients. Chemical leukoderma may develop both at the site of contact with the chemical as well as remotely from the exposure.
O'Reilly, Kathryn E +4 more
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Multispectral dermatoscopic features of chemical leucoderma with pigmented contact dermatitis
Indian Dermatology Online Journal, 2018 Chemical leukoderma is characterized by pigment loss on constant exposure to chemical agents. Its association with pigmented contact dermatitis is rare.
Balakrishnan Nirmal +2 more
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Indian Journal of Allergy Asthma and ImmunologyChemical leukoderma is an acquired depigmentary skin disorder, caused by repeated exposure to specific chemical compounds or secondarily to allergic contact dermatitis or through direct toxic effects, sharing similar clinical and histological features ...
Seema Rani +3 more
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