Sentences with phrase «hair pigment called»

An essential component of many enzymes, copper plays a role in a wide range of physiological processes including iron utilization, elimination of free radicals, development of bone and connective tissue, and the production of the skin and hair pigment called melanin.

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There are only 2 predimonently «brown» and «red»... most all humans produce predominately produce brown pigment, people, with lighter skin produce less but also produce brown pigment called eumelanin, red heads tend to produce not only eumelanin, but large amounts of phenomelanin, hence why they will end up with red hair and freckles....

Cells called melanocytes produce the pigments that colour hair and their numbers are kept topped up by stem cells.

Instead of growing normal facial hair, they develop thick, pigmented scalp hair called terminal hair all over their faces.

Shortly afterwards, a team led by paleontologist Derek Briggs of Yale University showed for the first time that cellular structures called melanosomes, which contain the melanin pigments that give color to skin and hair in humans and plumage in birds, can be preserved in fossil feathers.

Several years ago, scientists discovered stem cells that replenished pigment - making cells, called melanocytes, in hair follicles.

Human hair follicles maintain the natural hair colour by making pigment called melanin.

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