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Topical drug rescue strategy and skin protection based on the role of Mc1r in UV-induced tanning JA D'Orazio, T Nobuhisa, R Cui, M Arya, M Spry, K Wakamatsu, V Igras, ... Nature 443 (7109), 340-344, 2006 | 384 | 2006 |
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Regulation of human skin pigmentation and responses to ultraviolet radiation Y Miyamura, SG Coelho, R Wolber, SA Miller, K Wakamatsu, BZ Zmudzka, ... Pigment Cell Research 20 (1), 2-13, 2007 | 305 | 2007 |
Chemical analysis of melanins and its application to the study of the regulation of melanogenesis S Ito, K Wakamatsu, H Ozeki Pigment cell research 13, 103-109, 2000 | 274 | 2000 |
Usefulness of alkaline hydrogen peroxide oxidation to analyze eumelanin and pheomelanin in various tissue samples: application to chemical analysis of human hair melanins S Ito, Y Nakanishi, RK Valenzuela, MH Brilliant, L Kolbe, K Wakamatsu Pigment cell & melanoma research 24 (4), 605-613, 2011 | 270 | 2011 |
Spectrophotometric characterization of eumelanin and pheomelanin in hair H Ozeki, S Ito, K Wakamatsu, AJ Thody Pigment Cell Research 9 (5), 265-270, 1996 | 270 | 1996 |
New melanic pigments in the human brain that accumulate in aging and block environmental toxic metals L Zecca, C Bellei, P Costi, A Albertini, E Monzani, L Casella, M Gallorini, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 105 (45), 17567-17572, 2008 | 264 | 2008 |
Human melanocortin 1 receptor variants, receptor function and melanocyte response to UV radiation MC Scott, K Wakamatsu, S Ito, AL Kadekaro, N Kobayashi, J Groden, ... Journal of cell science 115 (11), 2349-2355, 2002 | 252 | 2002 |