Fibroblast morphology, growth rate and gene expression in facial melasma

Abstract Background: In addition to melanocytic hyperfunction, changes are observed in the upper dermis of melasma, and fibroblasts play a central role in collagen synthesis and pigmentation induction. Objective: To explore the morphology, growth rate, and gene expression profile of fibroblasts fr...

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Main Authors: Ana Cláudia Cavalcante Espósito, Gabrielli Brianezi, Luciane Donida Bartoli Miot, Hélio Amante Miot
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia 2022-09-01
Series:Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0365-05962022000500575&tlng=en