Local Epidermal Endocrine Estrogen Protects Human Melanocytes against Oxidative Stress, a Novel Insight into Vitiligo Pathology by Asako Yamamoto, Lingli Yang, Yasutaka Kuroda, Jiao Guo, Lanting Teng, Daisuke Tsuruta, Ichiro Katayama

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Morphological Alterations and Increased S100B Expression in Epidermal Langerhans Cells Detected in Skin from Patients with Progressive Vitiligo by Fei Yang, Lingli Yang, Lanting Teng, Huimin Zhang, Ichiro Katayama

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GPNMB Extracellular Fragment Protects Melanocytes from Oxidative Stress by Inhibiting AKT Phosphorylation Independent of CD44 by Qianqian Wang, Yasutaka Kuroda, Lingli Yang, Sylvia Lai, Yukiko Mizutani, Arunasiri Iddamalgoda, Jiao Guo, Asako Yamamoto, Daiki Murase, Yoshito Takahashi, Leihong Xiang, Shintaro Inoue, Daisuke Tsuruta, Ichiro Katayama

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A Lower Irradiation Dose of 308 nm Monochromatic Excimer Light Might Be Sufficient for Vitiligo Treatment: A Novel Insight Gained from In Vitro and In Vivo Analyses by Yasutaka Kuroda, Lingli Yang, Sylvia Lai, Jiao Guo, Tetsuya Sayo, Yoshito Takahashi, Daisuke Tsuruta, Ichiro Katayama

“…A 308 nm monochromatic excimer light (MEL) is widely used to treat patients with vitiligo. However, dose optimization still needs to be clarified. …”
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6-Shogaol Protects Human Melanocytes against Oxidative Stress through Activation of the Nrf2-Antioxidant Response Element Signaling Pathway by Lingli Yang, Fei Yang, Lanting Teng, Ichiro Katayama

“…Increasing evidence suggests that oxidative stress is the cause of melanocyte disappearance in vitiligo, which is an acquired pigmentary skin disorder characterized by patches of skin that have lost pigmentation. …”
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