Race Does Not Predict Melanocyte Heterogeneous Responses to Dermal Fibroblast-Derived Mediators.

Abnormal pigmentation following cutaneous injury causes significant patient distress and represents a barrier to recovery. Wound depth and patient characteristics influence scar pigmentation. However, we know little about the pathophysiology leading to hyperpigmentation in healed shallow wounds and...

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Main Authors: Pornthep Sirimahachaiyakul, Ravi F Sood, Lara A Muffley, Max Seaton, Cheng-Ta Lin, Liang Qiao, Jeffrey S Armaly, Anne M Hocking, Nicole S Gibran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4587942?pdf=render