Skin Pigmentation: Is the Control of Melanogenesis a Target Within Reach?

Overview

Journal Int J Mol Sci

Publisher MDPI

Specialties Biochemistry
Chemistry
Molecular Biology

Date 2018 Dec 19

PMID 30558112

Citations 2

Authors

Alessandra Napolitano

Shosuke Ito

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Abstract

Skin pigmentation represents one of the most peculiar traits of human beings and its alteration as a consequence of pathological conditions has a dramatic impact on the wellness of individuals and their social relationships. [...].

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