When this happens, the hair cannot mature and thus cannot maintain its color. The study focused heavily on melanocyte stem cells (McSCs), which could be vital to finding a cure for graying hair.

A retrospective analysis out of Denmark could not find a causal relationship to explain trends in melanoma incidence and ...

Pomegranates, grapes, and lychees are laden with vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants that contribute to slowing the aging ...

Research Interests: Somatic Stem Cells and Aging, Genetic Mechanisms of Stem Cell Maintenance, Therapeutic Approaches to Tissue Rejuvenation, Mouse Models of Hair Graying, Melanocyte Stem Cells and ...

"Any exogenous causes of oxidative stress and increased melanin and melanocyte production impacts the skin's tone," she adds. On the flip side, certain skin conditions like psoriasis, vitiligo, and ...

and Director, Hair Disorders Clinic, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC. Melanocytotic hyperpigmentation (normal melanocyte number but increased melanin production).

Lentigo in cats is a common dermatological condition characterized by the presence of small, flat, brownish spots on the skin ...

A BLACK dog has turned completely white due to a rare condition, leaving its owner stunned by the shocking transformation.

The company’s pipeline products include CUV9900, an alpha-melanocyte stimulating hormone analogue; Parvysmelanotide (VLRX001), which provoke prolonged cellular activity; and PRÉNUMBRA ...

“The endocannabinoid system is a complex matrix of cell receptors responsible for balancing many key functions of the skin, such as oil production, melanocyte production (also known as pigmentat ...