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Molecular and histological characterization of age spots

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Published in 2017 at "Experimental Dermatology"

DOI: 10.1111/exd.13203

Abstract: Age spots, also called solar lentigines and lentigo senilis, are light brown to black pigmented lesions of various sizes that typically develop in chronically sun‐exposed skin. It is well known that age spots are strongly… read more here.

Keywords: age; histological characterization; molecular histological; characterization age ... See more keywords

UVB-/Age-Dependent Upregulation of Inflammatory Factor Interleukin-6 Receptor (IL-6R) in Keratinocytes Stimulates Melanocyte Dendricity

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Published in 2025 at "International Journal of Molecular Sciences"

DOI: 10.3390/ijms262210971

Abstract: Ultraviolet (UV) irradiation stimulates melanogenesis in melanocytes and melanin transfer to keratinocytes, where the former is mediated by pleiotropic factors such as SCF, α-MSH, and endothelin-1 (ET-1) secreted by keratinocytes. Therefore, the interaction between melanocytes… read more here.

Keywords: age; age dependent; age spots; inflammatory factor ... See more keywords