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The pigmentary system

physiology and pathophysiology

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Cover of: Pigmentary System
Pigmentary System: Physiology and Pathophysiology
2007, Wiley & Sons, Limited, John
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The pigmentary system: physiology and pathophysiology
2006, Blackwell Pub., Wiley-Blackwell
in English - 2nd ed.

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Table of Contents

A history of the science of pigmentation
Comparative anatomy and physiology of pigment cells in nonmammalian tissues
General biology of mammalian pigmentation
Extracutaneous melanocytes
Regulation of melanoblast migration and differentiation
Melanoblast development and associated disorders
Biogenesis of melanosomes
Melanosome trafficking and transfer
Melanosome processing in keratinocytes
The regulation of melanin formation
The tyrosinase gene family
Molecular regulation of melanin formation: melanosome transporter proteins
Transcriptional regulation of melanocyte function
Enzymology of melanin formation
Chemistry of melanins
The physical properties of melanins
Photobiology of melanins
Toxicological aspects of melanin and melanogenesis
Regulation of pigment type switching by agouti, melanocortin signaling, attractin, and mahoganoid
Human pigmentation: its regulation by ultraviolet light and by endocrine, paracrine and autocrine hormones
Paracrine interactions of melanocytes in pigmentary disorders
Growth-factor receptors and signal transduction regulating the proliferation and differentiation of melanocytes
Aging and senescence of melanocytes
The genetics of melanoma
The transformed phenotype of melanocytes
A more precise lexicon for pigmentation, pigmentary disorders and chromatic abnormalities
The normal color of human skin
Mechanisms that cause abnormal skin color
Genetic hypomelanoses: disorders characterized by congenital white spotting-piebaldism, Waardenburg syndrome, and related genetic disorders of melanocyte development-clinical aspects
Genetic hypomelanoses: acquired depigmentation
Genetic hypomelanoses: generalized hypopigmentation
Genetic hypomelanoses: localised hypopigmentation
Genetic hypomelanoses: disorders characterized by hypopigmentation of hair
Metabolic, nutritional and endocrine disorders
Chemical, pharmacologic and physical agents causing hypomelanoses
Infectious hypomelanoses
Inflammatory hypomelanoses
Hypomelanoses associated with melanocytic neoplasia
Miscellaneous hypomelanoses: depigmentation
Miscellaneous hypomelanoses: hypopigmentation
Miscellaneous hypomelanoses: extracutaneous loss of pigmentation
Hypopigmentation without hypomelanosis
Genetic epidermal syndromes: disorders characterized by generalized hyperpigmentation
Genetic epidermal syndromes: disorders characterized by generalized hyperpigmentation
Genetic epidermal syndromes with Café-au-Lait macules
Genetic epidermal pigmentation with lentigines
Genetic epidermal syndromes: localized hyperpigmentation
Genetic epidermal syndromes: disorders of aging
Congenital epidermal hypermelanoses
Acquired epidermal hypermelanoses
Hypermelanosis associated with gastrointestinal disorders
Acquired and congenital dermal hypermelanosis
Mixed epidermal and dermal hypermelanoses and hyperchromias
The melanocyte system of the nails and its disorders
Pigmentary abnormalities and discolorations of the mucous membranes
Common benign neoplasms of melanocytes
Rare benign neoplasms of melanocytes
Topical treatment of pigmentary disorders
Phototherapy of pigmentary disorders
UVB therapy for pigmentary disorders
Sunscreens and cosmetics
Surgical treatment of pigmentary disorders
Laser treatment of pigmentary disorders.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
Malden, Mass

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
616.5/5
Library of Congress
RL790 .P53 2006, RL790.P53 2005

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. ;
Number of pages
1240

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL3414212M
ISBN 10
1405120347
ISBN 13
9781405120340
LCCN
2005030369
OCLC/WorldCat
62123295
Goodreads
1570565

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