When other dogs breeds have a random pattern of black spots on their tongue, it is a case of
pigmentation from other areas of their body, such as their lips, carrying over to their tongues.
, and improving my skin's tone is always of interest since I have
some pigmentation from acne marks.
It has brightened my skin and has definitely lightened my scar
pigmentation from acne.
I get occasional hormonal breakouts, and suffer from dark
pigmentation from the sun and natural freckling.
The development of methods to remove
pigmentation from planarians could have significant impacts on tool development in that field, and the connection to human porphyrias makes a compelling case for additional studies of this system.
Not exact matches
For example, since skin color has no demonstrable relation to intellectual ability, esthetic sensitivity, or character, it follows that no significant conclusions about a person's characteristically human behavior can be drawn
from the nature of his
pigmentation.
From the fact that a person has a given shade of skin
pigmentation no other fact of any consequence can bee inferred, except that he will be accorded a certain kind of treatment by people in a race - conscious society.
Vitamin A further protects the skin
from sun damage, premature wrinkling, acne, dry skin,
pigmentation, blemishes and uneven skin tone.»
Vitamin A also repairs the cellular structure of the epidermis, which help protect
from UV rays and it reduces the clustering of melanin granules, which also reduce brown spots and
pigmentation.
Shortly, you may notice a dark vertical line of skin
pigmentation running down the middle of your abdomen,
from your belly button to about where your pubic hair begins (the center of your pubic bone).
Good news, if you suffered
from skin
pigmentation changes during pregnancy (sometimes called ««the mask of pregnancy» or chloasma or melasma), these changes will often fade away after giving birth.
So concludes an analysis of skin
pigmentation in people
from several regions of Africa.
The role of bull's - eye size in UV protection does not necessarily discount other environmental factors correlated with latitude; for example, ornithologists have argued that Gloger's rule arises because darker
pigmentation comes
from a compound that protects feathers
from bacteria in the wet, humid tropics.
NCCs spread through the embryo as it develops, and directly or indirectly affect a range of other functions,
from the adrenal gland, which controls the fear response, to
pigmentation, which can differ between domesticated and wild populations.
Changes to skin
pigmentation pathways probably reflect selective pressures related to sunlight exposure that humans experienced as they spread out
from humanity's origins in Africa to other parts of the world and adapted to local environments.
Joint lead author Professor Manfred Kayser
from Erasmus MC said: «Besides substantially increasing our understanding of human
pigmentation genetics in general, finding these new hair colour genes is also important for further increasing the accuracy of hair colour prediction
from DNA traces in future forensic applications, which can help to find unknown perpetrators of crime.»
«We are beginning to see that melanocytes integrate signals
from several receptors to modulate pigment production, which will help us build a more complete model of how
pigmentation is regulated,» said Christopher A. Natale, a graduate student in the Ridky Laboratory, and first author of the study.
Co-author Dr. David Hinds
from 23andMe said: «While the genetics of hair colour is an interesting problem in itself, we hope that better understanding of the biology of melanin
pigmentation will be applicable to studies of diseases that interact with
pigmentation, such as skin cancer or vitiligo.»
These variants arose independently
from eye and skin
pigmentation — associated variants in non-Africans.
The researchers also looked at the gene expression of skin cells
from people with psoriasis and found decreased expression of the genes involved in
pigmentation signaling, correlated with increased amounts of IL - 17 and TNF.
One such effect, called bleaching, occurs when the symbiotic algae that are essential for providing nutrients to the coral either lose their identifying photosynthetic
pigmentation and their ability to perform photosynthesis or disappear entirely
from the coral's tissue.
In all, they turned up 11 stunning feather samples [PDF]
from the Late Cretaceous, even capturing
pigmentation and 3D structure.
A new method for controlling
pigmentation in fabricated human skin has been developed by researchers
from A * STAR's Singapore Institute of Manufacturing Technology (SIMTech) and the Singapore Centre for 3D Printing (SC3DP) at Nanyang Technological University.
As development proceeds, neural crest cells break away, migrating
from head to toe to form tissues involved in
pigmentation, muscles, teeth, bone, cartilage, and adrenal glands, which produce stress hormones as well as testosterone.
Also, the
pigmentation of axolotls varies greatly
from one cell to the next, unlike in humans or other animals, in which cell traits tend to be uniform.
Those markers can tell the story of human adaptation as early man moved
from equatorial Africa into lower - light regions, and may explain changes in skin
pigmentation to metabolize more sunlight, or how indoor living has silently damaged human health.
During the course, students collect zebrafish embryos and watch them develop
from single cells to swimming larvae complete with beating hearts and distinct
pigmentation.
Skin white, lacking any
pigmentation; iris of eye absent; eyes small (single species
from hydrothermal vents)..................................
Results
from recent GWAS studies have identified over 50 distinct SNP loci associated with either
pigmentation phenotypes or susceptibility to melanoma.
Reykjavik, ICELAND, May 18, 2008 — In two papers published today, deCODE scientists and academic colleagues
from Europe and the U.S. expand upon the company's recent findings in the genetics of
pigmentation traits in people of European descent, and demonstrate that certain of these common variants also confer risk of two types of skin cancer.
Active chorioretinitis, a possible precursor of chorioretinal atrophy, has not been reported in infants with congenital ZIKV infection, and the pattern of ocular findings differs
from those in other congenital infections.56 In particular, retinal lesions, including well - defined chorioretinal atrophy and gross
pigmentation, generally affecting the macular region, are unique to ZIKV infection (Figure 3).
Our expedition involving skin color measurements
from ethnic Indians reflected high
pigmentation diversity, and further analyses revealed SLC24A5 as one of the main determinants of their skin
pigmentation variation.
From the European Commission Research & Innovation website: «Scientists identify gene behind blood orange
pigmentation», Researchers in China, Italy and the United Kingdom have discovered what gene is responsible for blood orange
pigmentation, and how it is controlled.
«When I was 27 I was advised to use a vitamin C serum in the morning to stop
pigmentation and a good physical sunscreen with zinc to prevent sun damage,» says aesthetic nurse Mike Clague
from The Me Clinic (formerly The Ashley Centre).
Farrell Harris says a fair skinned person might benefit
from 10 - 15 minutes of daily sun exposure, but someone with a lot of skin
pigmentation might need several hours to absorb adequate amounts of the vitamin.
As you might imagine, it can help reduce
pigmentation and inflammatory redness, boost collagen, and offer antioxidant protection
from environmental aggressors like pollution, sunlight, and radiation.
Our age - old brightening formula comes
from generations of research into ingredients that naturally reverse hyper -
pigmentation and sun damage.
After laser surgery for skin, topical vitamin C reduced skin injury and restored acidic skin pH. Acidic skin provides defense against microbes, and inflamed skin can have a higher than normal pH. Vitamin C also has anti-acne effects (possibly by lowering sebum secretion and preventing water loss
from skin) and reduces
pigmentation (e.g. for freckle reduction or to help remove skin marks).
Complaints range
from cellulite remaining visible, to patients suffering
from bruising, scarring or skin
pigmentation.
In the case of diet and nutrition, red
pigmentation often indicates a special blend of vitamins, minerals, and antioxidant nutrients that can help to protect the body
from certain stressors associated with aging.
Purple corn is purple in color due to a deep vibrant hue derived
from its nutrient - dense
pigmentation.
Chlorella is a single - celled green algae that gets its name
from it's rich chlorophyl content, this is also where it gets its deep green
pigmentation.
It can also be used to prevent future
pigmentation problems
from occurring.
I know I know, lipsticks with great
pigmentation means a lipstick that can be drying to the lips but this Glossy Kiss
from Mirenesse is definitely an exception!
It has soft
pigmentation, so it's great for those who usually shy away
from black liner.
I've never had perfect skin, but within those nine months, I feel like I experienced just about everything
from beautiful, flawless skin to bad breakouts and towards the end, lots of hyper
pigmentation.
I haven't tried eyeshadows
from L'Oreal before, but I can completely see what you mean about the
pigmentation!
«Sun damage
from years of unprotected sun exposure leads to excess
pigmentation showing through the thin skin underneath the eyes,» Begoun says.
Eva Longoria doesn't look bad apart
from the
pigmentation over her lips.
I wonder if that's
from your lip
pigmentation or body chemistry?