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American Journal of Physical Anthropology, 2020 AbstractSkin color is the primary physical criterion by which people have been classified into groups in the Western scientific tradition. From the earliest classifications of Linnaeus, skin color labels were not neutral descriptors, but connoted meanings that influenced the perceptions of described groups.
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Fruit, vegetable and dietary carotenoid intakes explain variation in skin-color in young caucasian women : a cross-sectional study [PDF]
, 2015 This work was supported by a scholarship top-up grant from HMRI. Kristine Pezdirc is supported by an Australian Postgraduate Awards scholarship. Melinda Hutchesson is supported by a Postdoctoral Fellowship (100177) from the National Heart Foundation of ...
Hutchesson, Melinda J. +13 more
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Assessment of color adsorption by yeast using Grape Skin Agar and impact on red wine color
OENO One, 2015 Aim: Evaluating Saccharomyces cerevisiae strains for their color adsorption aptitude by using Grape Skin Agar in order to protect the phenolic compounds responsible for the color of red wines; proposing a suitable and innovative medium to be included ...
Andrea Caridi +4 more
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The Effect of Background Color on Skin Color Variation of Juvenile Plectropomus leopardus
Animals, 2022 Fish skin color is usually strongly affected by the background color of their environment. The study investigated the effects of five different background colors on the skin color of leopard coral groupers (Plectropomus leopardus).
Feibiao Song +11 more
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Changes in women's facial skin color over the ovulatory cycle are not detectable by the human visual system [PDF]
, 2015 RPB is supported by an Anniversary Research Fellowship at Northumbria University. MS and JT were supported by a David Philips Research Fellowship awarded to MS by the Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) (BB/G022887/1).
Quigley, R. +45 more
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International Journal of Women's Dermatology, 2021 Background: Patients with skin of color are at risk for skin cancer, pigmentary disorders, and photo-exacerbated conditions but find it challenging to use sunscreens on the market that leave an obvious residue on their skin.
Hannah Song, MD +3 more
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A hybrid technique for face detection in color images [PDF]
, 2005 In this paper, a hybrid technique for face detection in color images is presented. The proposed technique combines three analysis models, namely skin detection, automatic eye localization, and appearance-based face/nonface classification.
O'Connor, Noel E. +2 more
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Adaptation of human skin color in various populations
Hereditas, 2017 Background Skin color is a well-recognized adaptive trait and has been studied extensively in humans. Understanding the genetic basis of adaptation of skin color in various populations has many implications in human evolution and medicine.
Lian Deng, Shuhua Xu
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Effect of beta-carotene supplementation on African skin [PDF]
, 2014 The authors were funded by the South African National Research Foundation (V.C.), the British Academy, and Wolfson Foundation (D.P.).The quantification of skin carotenoid levels has a range of applications in Caucasian populations, from serving as a ...
Perrett, D.I. +3 more
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The relationship between tooth color, skin and eye color
European Oral Research, 2018 DOI: 10.26650/eor.2018.05145Purpose Tooth color is one of the most important factors in dental and facial esthetics. The aim of this study was to determine the tooth color of the upper frontal teeth in subjects and to provide comparisons with different ...
Zana Li̇la +5 more
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