10 citations
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June 2016 in “The journal of investigative dermatology/Journal of investigative dermatology” In this study, researchers found that the vitamin D receptor plays a crucial role in promoting differentiation and protecting against UVB-induced DNA damage in murine melanocytes, suggesting potential implications for melanoma progression.
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May 2024 in “Clinical and Translational Medicine” This review discusses the origin, characteristics, and therapeutic potential of melanocyte stem cells in skin pigmentation disorders and reports no clinical results.
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February 2022 in “Journal of pineal research” This review examines melatonin's potential effects on human skin and hair follicle pigmentation, highlighting the need to confirm findings from cell cultures in physiological tissue contexts.
October 2025 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology” This review highlights the critical role of iron in skin functions and suggests potential dermatologic therapies targeting the iron-skin axis.
April 2023 in “The journal of investigative dermatology/Journal of investigative dermatology” This review explores the multifaceted roles of melanocytes in skin biology, emphasizing their potential impact on future research to prevent and treat skin diseases, but reports no new experimental results.