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Frontiers in Oncology, 2018 IntroductionMelanoma is the most lethal type of skin cancer, with increasing incidence and mortality rates worldwide. Multiple studies have demonstrated a link between cancer development/progression and circadian disruption; however, the complex role of ...
Leonardo Vinícius Monteiro de Assis +6 more
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The evolution of skin pigmentation associated variation in West Eurasia
bioRxiv, 2020 Skin pigmentation is a classic example of a polygenic trait that has experienced directional selection in humans. Genome-wide association studies have identified well over a hundred pigmentation-associated loci, and genomic scans in present-day and ...
Dan Ju, I. Mathieson
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Nonclassic congenital lipoid adrenal hyperplasia diagnosed at 17 months in a Korean boy with normal male genitalia: emphasis on pigmentation as a diagnostic clue [PDF]
Annals of Pediatric Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2020 Congenital lipoid adrenal hyperplasia (CLAH) is one of the most fatal conditions caused by an abnormality of adrenal and gonadal steroidogenesis. CLAH results from loss-of-function mutations of the steroidogenic acute regulatory (STAR) gene; the disease ...
Hosun Bae +7 more
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The effect of constitutive pigmentation on the measured emissivity of human skin
PLoS ONE, 2020 Background The measurement of body temperature has become commonplace in the current COVID-19 pandemic. Body temperature can be measured using thermal infrared imaging, a safe, non-contact method that relies on the emissivity of the skin being known to ...
M. Charlton +6 more
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Frontiers in Plant Science, 2022 Fruit color is a decisive factor in consumers’ preference. The bright red color of litchi fruit is associated with its high anthocyanin; however, poor fruit coloration is a major obstacle in litchi plantation.
Xuexia Su +13 more
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Nature Communications, 2019 We report a genome-wide association scan in >6,000 Latin Americans for pigmentation of skin and eyes. We found eighteen signals of association at twelve genomic regions.
K. Adhikari +31 more
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THE CHEMISTRY OF PIGMENTS. [PDF]
Journal of the American Chemical Society, 1903 n ...
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Spontaneous melanotic lesions in axillary seabream, Pagellus acarne (Risso) [PDF]
, 2013 In this paper, we describe spontaneous melanotic lesions in the skin of axillary seabream, Pagellus acarne (Risso) from a defined area of the Portuguese Coast, located in Cabo da Roca and Foz do Arelho.
Branco, Sandra, Ramos, Paula, Victor, P
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SRM Journal of Research in Dental Sciences, 2013 Background: Melanin pigmentation of the gingiva occurs in all ethnicities. Excessive pigmentation is an esthetic concern that has increased awareness about depigmentation procedures.
Deepa Ponnaiyan, L Gomathy, J A Anusha
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