Biology of melanogenesis and the search for hypopigmenting agents
Increased production and accumulation of melanin are characteristics of a large number of skin diseases, including melasma, post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation and lentigo. A number of clinical agents can reduce normal or abnormal pigmentation, but none of these have achieved satisfactory effects. T...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2010-06-01
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Series: | Dermatologica Sinica |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1027811710600110 |