"Hypopigmentation" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A condition caused by a deficiency or a loss of melanin pigmentation in the epidermis, also known as hypomelanosis. Hypopigmentation can be localized or generalized, and may result from genetic defects, trauma, inflammation, or infections.
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D017496
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C17.800.621.440
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hypopigmentation" by people in Profiles.
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Lin J, Valdebran M, Bergfeld W, Conic RZ, Piliang M, Atanaskova Mesinkovska N. Hypopigmentation in frontal fibrosing alopecia. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2017 Jun; 76(6):1184-1186.
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Eby JM, Kang HK, Tully ST, Bindeman WE, Peiffer DS, Chatterjee S, Mehrotra S, Le Poole IC. CCL22 to Activate Treg Migration and Suppress Depigmentation in Vitiligo. J Invest Dermatol. 2015 Jun; 135(6):1574-1580.
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Eby JM, Kang HK, Klarquist J, Chatterjee S, Mosenson JA, Nishimura MI, Garrett-Mayer E, Longley BJ, Engelhard VH, Mehrotra S, Le Poole IC. Immune responses in a mouse model of vitiligo with spontaneous epidermal de- and repigmentation. Pigment Cell Melanoma Res. 2014 Nov; 27(6):1075-85.
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Castano E, Glick S, Wolgast L, Naeem R, Sunkara J, Elston D, Jacobson M. Hypopigmented mycosis fungoides in childhood and adolescence: a long-term retrospective study. J Cutan Pathol. 2013 Nov; 40(11):924-34.
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Mosenson JA, Zloza A, Nieland JD, Garrett-Mayer E, Eby JM, Huelsmann EJ, Kumar P, Denman CJ, Lacek AT, Kohlhapp FJ, Alamiri A, Hughes T, Bines SD, Kaufman HL, Overbeck A, Mehrotra S, Hernandez C, Nishimura MI, Guevara-Patino JA, Le Poole IC. Mutant HSP70 reverses autoimmune depigmentation in vitiligo. Sci Transl Med. 2013 Feb 27; 5(174):174ra28.
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Buck S, Bunt C. Erythematous papules on the face. Am Fam Physician. 2012 Dec 01; 86(11):1065-7.
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Say EA, Shields CL, Bianciotto C, Shields JA. Perilymphatic subcutaneous fat atrophy and cutaneous depigmentation after periocular triamcinolone acetonide injection in a child. J AAPOS. 2011 Feb; 15(1):107-8.
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Bist J, Adhikari P, Sharma AK. Waardenburg syndrome. Clin Exp Optom. 2011 Mar; 94(2):240-2.
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Davoodi P, Fernandez JM, O SJ. Postburn sequelae in the pediatric patient: clinical presentations and treatment options. J Craniofac Surg. 2008 Jul; 19(4):1047-52.