melanocyte|melanocytes in English

noun

pigment cell, cell which produces melanin (Biology)

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1. In addition to eumelanin, melanocytes can generate a yellow/red pigment called phaeomelanin.

2. However, there are differences between the biology of melanophores and that of melanocytes.

3. 6 Malignant melanoma of the skin is caused by cancerous proliferation of melanocytes.

4. Agoutis have banded hairs because their melanocyte-stimulating hormones are competing with their agouti signaling peptide

5. Lyme Biotoxins also undermine the making of MSH (melanocyte-stimulating hormone), which according to Dr

6. Birthmarks are caused by overgrowth of blood vessels, melanocytes, smooth muscle, fat, fibroblasts, or keratinocytes.

7. This ingredient comes from skin cells called melanocytes and takes two basic forms.

8. The most common Birthmarks are composed of either pigment-producing cells (melanocytes) or blood vessels.

9. They represent collections of spindle-shaped melanocytes located deep in the dermis and usually fade in early childhood.

10. (1) Birthmarks are caused by an overgrowth of blood vessels, melanocytes, smooth muscle, fat, fibroblasts, or keratinocytes

11. Despite relevant new research and progresses, why melanocytes disappear to induce the characteristic achromic lesions of vitiligo is not fully understood.

12. It is also thought to be caused by the immune system attacking and destroying the melanocytes of the skin.

13. If that damage is severe enough, the cells mutations can lead to melanoma, a deadly cancer that forms in the skin's melanocytes.

14. Leptin works by inhibiting the activity of neurons that contain neuropeptide Y (NPY) and agouti-related peptide (AgRP), and by increasing the activity of neurons expressing α-melanocyte-stimulating hormone (α-MSH).

15. Ultrastructural findings in achromic skin are similar in both conditions. But in achromia with malignant melanoma, melanocyte abnormalities are also present in normal skin and the role of immunological factors is discussed.

16. Birthmarks are caused by an overgrowth of blood vessels, muscle, or fat, as well as melanocytes (pigmented spots), fibroblasts, or keratinocytes (created from an excess of keratin, the protein that makes up skin).

17. As a class effect, BRAF-inhibitors induce proliferative disorders of keratinocytes and melanocytes, such as palmoplantar hyperkeratosis (as part of the hand-foot syndrome), verruciform and acanthoma-like lesions, follicular and Grover disease-like hyperkeratoses, keratoacanthomas, squamous cell carcinomas and atypical melanocytic nevi with transition to secondary melanomas.