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Striking contiguous depigmentation across the lower limbs in piebaldism and its implications for understanding melanocytic migration and development [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Piebaldism is a rare autosomal dominant disorder of pigmentation that is characterized by variable patches of depigmentation on the face, chest, abdomen, and extremities. We describe two cases of piebaldism, in whom the remarkable asymmetric distribution
Kinsler, VA   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Identification of kit-ligand a as the Gene Responsible for the Medaka Pigment Cell Mutant few melanophore

open access: yesG3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics, 2020
The body coloration of animals is due to pigment cells derived from neural crest cells, which are multipotent and differentiate into diverse cell types.
Yuji Otsuki   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Twenty years of cucurbit breeding research at the World Vegetable Center

open access: yesCrop Science, Volume 65, Issue 6, November/December 2025.
Abstract The contribution of cucurbit crops to global food and nutrition security is immense. They are economically and nutritionally important to smallholder farmers in Asia, who account for 81% of global cucurbit production. World Vegetable Center (WorldVeg) has been focused for 20 years on four species: bitter gourd (Momordica charantia), ridge ...
Narinder Pal Singh Dhillon
wiley   +1 more source

Rare Record of Albinism in a New Zealand Fur Seal (Arctocephalus forsteri) Pup With Observations Through the Weaning Period

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, Volume 15, Issue 11, November 2025.
This article provides the first known scientific record of albinism in a New Zealand fur seal pup. We describe the individual with a particular focus on its sensory abilities. This individual's birth at a central mainland colony may permit continued study throughout his life, unlike many records of similar conditions in other species.
Alasdair A. Hall   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analogs of human genetic skin disease in domesticated animals

open access: yesInternational Journal of Women's Dermatology, 2017
Genetic skin diseases encompass a vast, complex, and ever expanding field. Recognition of the features of these diseases is important to ascertain a correct diagnosis, initiate treatment, consider genetic counseling, and refer patients to specialists ...
Justin Finch, MD   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Piebaldism: A familial case report [Piebaldizm: Ailesel bir olgu sunumu] [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Piebaldism is a rare autosomal dominant skin disease presented with white forelock and depigmented patches. It is characterized by congenital absence of melanocytes and caused by mutation of KIT-proto-oncogene.
Acer, Ersoy   +4 more
core  

The dark side of clarity

open access: yesThe Southern Journal of Philosophy, Volume 63, Issue 3, Page 429-443, September 2025.
Abstract We all have experiences in which it “seems clear” to us that something is true. This kind of clear experience can play significant roles in determining whether we believe something to be true. But what are the significant roles? So far, the literature has focused on optimal cases where a person's clear experience might provide prima facie ...
Chenwei Nie
wiley   +1 more source

Novel Mutations of the KIT (Mast/Stem Cell Growth Factor Receptor) Proto-Oncogene in Human Piebaldism

open access: yes, 1993
Piebaldism is an autosomal dominant genetic disorder of pigmentation characterized by congenital patches of white skin and hair that lack melanocytes.
Holmes, Stuart A.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Donor to recipient ratios in the surgical treatment of vitiligo and piebaldism: a systematic review

open access: yes, 2021
Stabilized vitiligo resistant to conventional therapy (e.g. segmental vitiligo) and piebaldism lesions can be treated with autologous cellular grafting techniques, such as non-cultured cell suspension transplantation (NCST) and cultured melanocyte ...
van Geel, Nanja   +16 more
core   +1 more source

Você conhece esta síndrome? Do you know this syndrome?

open access: yesAnais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2007
Na síndrome de Waardenburg, genodermatose autossômica dominante, distúrbios da pigmentação (hipo ou acromia de pele e cabelos, heterocromia da íris) podem se associar a surdez, distopia do canto interno do olho e, eventualmente, outras malformações de ...
Erick Dancuart Omar   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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