How To Use Melanocyte In A Sentence
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They can exude psychoactive drugs, extremely powerful, highly targeted ones, from the melanocytes on their skin surface.
TROPIC OF NIGHT
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It is an incurable congenital condition, due in its total form to absence of the enzyme tyrosinase, which is required for melanin to be synthesized in specialized cells - the melanocytes.
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The constituents of the dermis are mesodermal in origin except for nerves, which, like melanocytes, derive from the neural crest.
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Clusters of melanocytes may cause a mole, otherwise known as beauty mark, but the medical term is nevus.
Malignant Melanoma: The Silent Killer
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One gene encodes a protein called agouti, which normally signals skin cells called melanocytes to produce a reddish-yellow pigment.
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Vitamin D, precursors, metabolites affect melanization cultured human melanocytes
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Axial transport of melanosomes in the dendritic arms of melanocytes is now recognized as another bidirectional dual transport system, containing microtubules near the central axis and subcortical actin filaments.
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Thus, greater pigmentary changes were observed in the forehead compared to the forearm, a finding compatible with the greater distribution of melanocytes in this anatomic area.
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Emodin hypo-acid, effective component of rhubarb, can affect proliferation of melanocyte and regulate activity of tyrosinase in cells.
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However, there is little evidence to show whether melanocytes in homeothermal vertebrates respond to visible light or not.
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Melanoma starts in the uvea, where melanocytes generate your eye color.
Simple Skin Beauty
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The NYU researchers screened a library of 2,000 well-known drugs and identified members of the benzimidazole family for their ability to inhibit melanoma growth and induce programmed cell death (apoptosis) of malignant melanoma cells without affecting normal melanocytes (pigment-producing cells).
Mebendazol: A novel drug to be studied for metastatic Melanoma
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Hair's colour comes from melanin, produced from melanocyte cells at the base of hair follicles.
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Malignant melanomas are derived from epidermal melanocytes, and frequently arise from pre-existing pigmented lesions such as moles.
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A reduction in melanocytes predisposes the skin to easier burning.
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In beauty products, it regulates skin colour by stimulating melanocyte cells that produce pigment, thus reducing signs of age spots.
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They successfully grew skin cells, smooth muscle cells, neurons and other nerve cells known as astrocytes and oligodendrocytes, and pigment producing cells called melanocytes, Reuters reports.
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These phenotypic classes are discussed below, with reference to previously identified zebrafish melanocyte mutants.
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For example, the sun may stimulate existing melanocytes to regenerate, and the selectively whitened areas may require frequent "maintenance" with the monobenzone.
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However, melanin deposition in feather melanocytes has strong links with the capacity of the antioxidant and immune systems, two crucial fitness-enhancing organismic functions.
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It works by blocking the enzyme tyrosinase inside the melanocytes that makes melanin.
Simple Skin Beauty
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Melanocytes derive from cells of the neural crest and can migrate throughout the body.
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A topical gel or cream called immuno-modulators may restore some pigment by changing the immune system in the area where applied so that it doesn't attack pigment-making cells, or melanocytes.
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Freckles are spots of increased pigment, produced by cells called melanocytes, which make melanin (the substance that gives skin its color).
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Although young postweaning mice regrew the epithelium without typical pre-scar melanocytes.
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The most widespread type of melanin is responsible for skin colour; the melanocytes, deep in the epidermis, make it, and transfer it into the keratin cell layer of the skin.
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Objective To establish the technique of Culture of normal human melanocyte , keratinocyte and fibroblast isolated from the same donor.
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The death of the melanocyte stem cells causes the onset of greying.
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Striae albae the white, shiny scars, can be repigmented with an excimer laser, which emits UVB light that stimulates melanocytes to make more melanin in that area.
Simple Skin Beauty
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The melanin is eventually discharged from melanocytes and taken up by keratinocytes.
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They successfully grew skin cells, smooth muscle cells, neurons and other nerve cells known as astrocytes and oligodendrocytes, and pigment producing cells called melanocytes, Reuters reports.
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If agouti binds to this receptor, melanocytes make the red-yellow pigment.
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Melanin pigment, associated with melanocytes, is more typically leptomeningeal based, particularly in the ventral medulla and cervical spinal cord regions.
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For some years it was assumed that nothing like intermedin existed in mammals, but in 1955 biochemists at the University of Oregon were able to isolate from the mammalian pituitary a hormone that stimulated the activity of the melanocytes (mel'uh-noh-sites), which are the cells that produce the skin pigment melanin.
The Human Brain
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Moles are usually harmless collections of pigmented cells called melanocytes on your skin.
