Prevention of Dermatologic Side Effects of Bimatoprost 0.03% Topical Therapy [PDF]
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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Melanin transfer and fate within keratinocytes in human skin pigmentation.
Human skin and hair pigmentation play important roles in social behavior but also in photoprotection from the harmful effects of ultraviolet light. The main pigments in mammalian skin, the melanins, are synthesized within specialized organelles called ...
S. Benito-MartÃnez +4 more
semanticscholar +1 more source
Genome-wide association studies of quantitatively measured skin, hair, and eye pigmentation in four European populations. [PDF]
Pigmentation of the skin, hair, and eyes varies both within and between human populations. Identifying the genes and alleles underlying this variation has been the goal of many candidate gene and several genome-wide association studies (GWAS).
Sophie I Candille +10 more
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Clofazimine-induced skin pigmentation. [PDF]
A 54-year-old male presented to the outpatient department with complaints of black discoloration of skin and nails for the past 1 month. The patient gave a history of multi-drug resistant sputum positive tuberculosis for which he is on antitubercular drugs (Isoniazid, Ethambutol, Pyrazinamide, Clofazimine, Bedaquiline, Levofloxacin, and Ethionamide ...
Karnan A, Ledwani A.
europepmc +4 more sources
Role of Amine Neurotransmitters and Their Receptors in Skin Pigmentation: Therapeutic Implication
Skin pigmentation can occur due to increased melanin, including melanocyte proliferation, melanin biosynthesis, or melanocyte migration. There are many factors that influence the melanin production process, but the role of neurotransmitters in this ...
Enkhmend Enkhtaivan, C. Lee
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Spontaneous melanotic lesions in axillary seabream, Pagellus acarne (Risso) [PDF]
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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Evolutionary genetics of skin pigmentation in African populations.
Skin color is a highly heritable human trait, and global variation in skin pigmentation has been shaped by natural selection, migration, and admixture.
Yuanqing Feng, M. McQuillan, S. Tishkoff
semanticscholar +1 more source
Prevalence and pattern of physiologic oral pigmentation in a Pakistani population [PDF]
Background: Excessive melanin deposition in the oral cavity without any systemic disease or other known cause is known as hyperpigmentation or physiologic pigmentation.
Soulafa Almazrooa +3 more
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Clofazimine (CFZ) is a broad spectrum antimycobacterial agent recommended by the World Health Organization as a first line treatment for leprosy and second line treatment for multidrug resistant tuberculosis.
Mikhail D. Murashov +7 more
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A case report: retigabine induced oral mucosal dyspigmentation of the hard palate [PDF]
Background Dyspigmentation of the oral mucosa has a multitude of aetiological causes. Retigabine, a new antiepileptic drug, has the potential side effect of inducing a blue/purple pigmentation of the oral mucosa in addition to the skin, lips, nails and ...
Beacher, Nicholas G. +2 more
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