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African ancestry is associated with facial melasma in women: a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Melasma is a chronic acquired focal hypermelanosis affecting photoexposed areas, especially for women during fertile age. Several factors contribute to its development: sun exposure, sex steroids, medicines, and family history. Melanic pigmentation pathway discloses several SNPs in diffe...

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Autores principales: D’Elia, Maria Paula Barbieri, Brandão, Marcela Calixto, de Andrade Ramos, Bruna Ribeiro, da Silva, Márcia Guimarães, Miot, Luciane Donida Bartoli, dos Santos, Sidney Emanuel Batista, Miot, Hélio Amante
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5316149/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28212612
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12881-017-0378-7

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