Genome-Wide siRNA-Based Functional Genomics of Pigmentation Identifies Novel Genes and Pathways That...
Genome-Wide siRNA-Based Functional Genomics of Pigmentation Identifies Novel Genes and Pathways That Impact Melanogenesis in Human Cells
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Melanin protects the skin and eyes from the harmful effects of UV irradiation, protects neural cells from toxic insults, and is required for sound conduction in the inner ear. Aberrant regulation of melanogenesis underlies skin disorders (melasma and vitiligo), neurologic disorders (Parkinson's disease), auditory disorders (Waardenburg's syndrome),...
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Genome-Wide siRNA-Based Functional Genomics of Pigmentation Identifies Novel Genes and Pathways That Impact Melanogenesis in Human Cells
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1313515959
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1313515959
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1553-7404,1553-7390
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1553-7404
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10.1371/journal.pgen.1000298