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Emerging role of dermal compartment in skin pigmentation: comprehensive review
3 Apr 2020
Abstract excerpt
The variations in human skin colour mainly occur due to differences in the distribution of melanin pigment throughout the body, synthesized by epidermal melanocytes which are further taken up by keratinocytes present in epidermis. Recently, it has been discovered that besides these cells, dermis derived fibroblast factors also play a prominent role in regulating skin pigmentation. There exists a signal crosstalk...
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