Search Results - "Boissy, Y L"
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Water Disrupts Stratum Corneum Lipid Lamellae: Damage is Similar to Surfactants
Published in Journal of investigative dermatology (01-12-1999)“…Using electron microscopy, we investigated the effect of (i) a dilute surfactant and of water alone on the ultrastructure of stratum corneum lipids in pig skin…”
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Mutation in and lack of expression of tyrosinase-related protein-1 (TRP-1) in melanocytes from an individual with brown oculocutaneous albinism : A new subtype of albinism classified as OCA3
Published in American journal of human genetics (01-06-1996)“…Most types of human oculocutaneous albinism (OCA) result from mutations in the gene for tyrosinase (OCA1) or the P protein (OCA2), although other types of OCA…”
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On the analysis of the pathophysiology of Chediak-Higashi syndrome. Defects expressed by cultured melanocytes
Published in Laboratory investigation (01-07-1994)“…The Chediak-Higashi syndrome (CHS) is a disorder that affects the synthesis and/or maintenance of storage/secretory granules in various types of cells…”
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Misrouting of tyrosinase with a truncated cytoplasmic tail as a result of the murine platinum ( c p) mutation
Published in Experimental eye research (01-11-1995)“…Mice homozygous for the platinum ( c p) allele at the albino locus manifest severe oculocutaneous albinism despite the presence in vitro of tyrosinase activity…”
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Characterization of Vernix Caseosa: Water Content, Morphology, and Elemental Analysis
Published in Journal of investigative dermatology (01-11-2000)“…Recent studies have prompted interest in the use of epidermal barrier creams as protective biofilms for very low birthweight preterm infants. The key to…”
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Ocular pathology in mice with a transgenic insertion at the microphthalmia locus
Published in Journal of submicroscopic cytology and pathology (01-07-1993)“…A DNA insertional mutation at the microphthalmia locus (mi) in a transgenic mouse has been developed and given the allele symbol of mitg (Krakowsky et al.,…”
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Chronic Growth Stimulation of Human Adult Melanocytes by Inflammatory Mediators in vitro: Implications for Nevus Formation and Initial Steps in Melanocyte Oncogenesis
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (01-03-1993)“…In the human epidermis, melanocytes are distributed at a distance from each other. In contrast, melanocytes in nevi, which are considered benign neoplasms of…”
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Neurofibromin-deficient fibroblasts fail to form perineurium in vitro
Published in Development (Cambridge) (01-11-1995)“…To identify cell type(s) that might contribute to nerve sheath tumors (neurofibromas) in patients with neurofibromatosis type 1, we generated cell cultures…”
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Hydration Disrupts Human Stratum Corneum Ultrastructure
Published in Journal of investigative dermatology (01-02-2003)“…Using transmission and cryo-scanning electron microscopy, we confirm that extended water exposure leads to extensive disruption of stratum corneum…”
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Neurofibromin, the Neurofibromatosis Type 1 Ras-GAP, Is Required for Appropriate P0 Expression and Myelination
Published in Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences (01-10-1999)“…The neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) gene product, neurofibromin, regulates activation of the Ras intracellular signaling pathway in Schwann cells. Schwann cells…”
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Mutation in and lack of expression of tyrosine-related protein-1 (TRP-1) in melanocytes from an individual with brown oculocutaneous albinism: A new subtype of albinism classified as "OCA3"
Published in American journal of human genetics (01-01-1996)“…Most types of human oculocutaneous albinism (OCA) result from mutations in the gene for tyrosinase (OCA1) or the P protein (OCA2), although other types of OCA…”
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Smyth chicken melanocyte autoantibodies: cross-species recognition, in vivo binding, and plasma membrane reactivity of the antiserum
Published in Pigment cell research (01-06-1993)“…Smyth line (SL) chickens, which develop a depigmenting disorder similar to human vitiligo, produce circulating anti-melanocyte antibodies (Austin, L.M. et al.,…”
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