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مجله كليه طب الكندي, 2022 Background: Melanin pigmentation of the gingiva appears in all ethnicities. Excessive pigmentation is an esthetic concern that has increased awareness about depigmentation procedures.
Soma Amin, Shokhan H. Azeez
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Dermatological Malignancies at a University Teaching Hospital in north-western Tanzania: A Retrospective Review of 154 Cases [PDF]
, 2012 Dermatological malignancies are among the most common form of cancers and the global incidence has been increasing at an alarming rate. A retrospective study was conducted to determine the prevalence, histopathological pattern, anatomical distribution ...
Chalya, Phillipo L. +6 more
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Pathogenic and therapeutic role for NRF2 signaling in ultraviolet light–induced skin pigmentation
JCI Insight, 2020 Mottled skin pigmentation and solar lentigines from chronic photodamage with aging involve complex interactions between keratinocytes and melanocytes. However, the precise signaling mechanisms that could serve as therapeutic targets are unclear.
Michelle L. Kerns +11 more
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Increased burn healing time is associated with higher Vancouver Scar Scale score [PDF]
, 2017 Increased burn wound healing time has been shown to influence abnormal scarring. This study hypothesized that scar severity increases commensurate to the increase in time to healing (TTH) of the wound.
Burmaz, Maddison +6 more
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BMC Medicine, 2022 Background During the COVID-19 pandemic, there have been concerns regarding potential bias in pulse oximetry measurements for people with high levels of skin pigmentation.
Chunhu Shi +12 more
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A rare case of melanosis of the hard palate mucosa in a patient with chronic myeloid leukemia [PDF]
, 2015 Imatinib Mesylate, also known as Gleevec or ST1-571, is a tyrosine-kinase inhibitor used as the gold standard medication for the chronic myeloid leukemia (CML); Imatinib has indeed deeply revolutionized the CML therapy allowing most patients to have a ...
Bosco, Daniela +4 more
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Nigerian Dental JournalIntroduction: Gingival color varies among different races and can be affected by a number of factors including pigmentation. Gingival pigmentation is of aesthetic concern in some individuals and has been linked to skin complexion.
Grace Alade, Ayodele Ogundana
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Prevention of Dermatologic Side Effects of Bimatoprost 0.03% Topical Therapy [PDF]
, 2006 PURPOSE: To investigate the efficacy of reducing the drop-skin contact to prevent dermatologic side effects of bimatoprost 0.03% topical therapy. DESIGN: Prospective, randomized, single-blinded, internally controlled study.
Centofanti, M +5 more
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Genomic ancestry, self-reported "color" and quantitative measures of skin pigmentation in Brazilian admixed siblings. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2011 A current concern in genetic epidemiology studies in admixed populations is that population stratification can lead to spurious results. The Brazilian census classifies individuals according to self-reported "color", but several studies have demonstrated
Tailce K M Leite +4 more
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Developmental and Epileptic Encephalopathy due to Biallelic Pathogenic Variants in PIGM
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective PIGM encodes a critical enzyme in the glycosylphosphatidylinositol (GPI)‐anchor biosynthesis pathway. While promoter‐region mutations in PIGM have been associated with a relatively mild phenotype characterized by portal vein thrombosis and absence seizures, recent evidence suggests that coding‐region mutations result in a more severe
Júlia Sala‐Coromina +11 more
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