GWAS Identifies Multiple Genetic Loci for Skin Color in Korean Women

Objective measurement and comparison of human facial skin color in East Asian females

(2020) Yue Wu et al.   SKIN RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY

Comparative analysis of skin characteristics evaluation by a dermatologist and the Janus‐III measurement system

(2020) Sangseob Leem et al.   SKIN RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY

Genome-wide association analysis of 17,019 Korean women identifies variants associated with facial pigmented spots

(2020) Joong-Gon Shin et al.   JOURNAL OF INVESTIGATIVE DERMATOLOGY

The GTPase-activating protein-related domain of neurofibromin interacts with MC1R and regulates pigmentation-mediated signaling in human melanocytes

(2020) Wissem Deraredj Nadim et al.   BIOCHEMICAL AND BIOPHYSICAL RESEARCH COMMUNICATIONS

A GWAS in Latin Americans highlights the convergent evolution of lighter skin pigmentation in Eurasia

(2019) Kaustubh Adhikari et al.   Nature Communications

Susceptibility loci for tanning ability in Japanese population identified by genome-wide association study from Tohoku Medical Megabank Project cohort study

(2019) Kosuke Shido et al.   JOURNAL OF INVESTIGATIVE DERMATOLOGY

Loss of SR-BI Down-Regulates MITF and Suppresses Extracellular Vesicle Release in Human Melanoma

(2019) Katharina Kinslechner et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR SCIENCES

Mechanisms of Carotenoid Intestinal Absorption: Where Do We Stand?

(2019) Emmanuelle Reboul   Nutrients

Long non‐coding RNAs in cutaneous biology and proliferative skin diseases: Advances and perspectives

(2019) Lipeng Tang et al.   CELL PROLIFERATION

An image‐based mapping of significance and relevance of facial skin colour changes of females living in Thailand

(2019) P. Séroul et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF COSMETIC SCIENCE

Research Techniques Made Simple: Cutaneous Colorimetry: A Reliable Technique for Objective Skin Color Measurement

(2019) Bao Chau K. Ly et al.   JOURNAL OF INVESTIGATIVE DERMATOLOGY

Repeated measurements of facial skin characteristics using the Janus‐Ⅲ measurement system

(2019) Sangseob Leem et al.   SKIN RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY

Multi-trait analysis of genome-wide association summary statistics using MTAG

(2018) Patrick Turley et al.   NATURE GENETICS

High correlation between skin color based on CIELAB color space, epidermal melanocyte ratio, and melanocyte melanin content

(2018) Wen-Shyan Huang et al.   PeerJ

Clinical and Biological Characterization of Skin Pigmentation Diversity and Its Consequences on UV Impact

(2018) Sandra Del Bino et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR SCIENCES

Aging in Skin of Color: Disruption to Elastic Fiber Organization Is Detrimental to Skin’s Biomechanical Function

(2018) Abigail Kate Langton et al.   JOURNAL OF INVESTIGATIVE DERMATOLOGY

Impact of common genetic determinants of Hemoglobin A1c on type 2 diabetes risk and diagnosis in ancestrally diverse populations: A transethnic genome-wide meta-analysis

(2017) Eleanor Wheeler et al.   PLOS MEDICINE

Genome-wide association study of pigmentary traits (skin and iris color) in individuals of East Asian ancestry

(2017) Lida Rawofi et al.   PeerJ

Effects of low-level laser therapy, electroacupuncture, and radiofrequency on the pigmentation and skin tone of adult women

(2016) Hee-Kyoung Kim et al.   Journal of Physical Therapy Science

Characterising the variations in ethnic skin colours: a new calibrated data base for human skin

(2016) K. Xiao et al.   SKIN RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY

Distribution of Glycated Haemoglobin According to Early-Life and Contemporary Characteristics in Adolescents and Adults without Diabetes: The 1982 and 1993 Pelotas Birth Cohorts

(2016) Romina Buffarini et al.   PLoS One

Association study confirms the role of twoOCA2polymorphisms in normal skin pigmentation variation in East Asian populations

(2015) Katherine Eaton et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HUMAN BIOLOGY

Treatment of early-stage erythematotelangiectatic rosacea with a Q-switched 595-nm Nd:YAG laser

(2015) Boncheol Leo Goo et al.   Journal of Cosmetic and Laser Therapy

A Genome-Wide Association Study Identifies the Skin Color Genes IRF4 , MC1R , ASIP , and BNC2 Influencing Facial Pigmented Spots

(2015) Leonie C. Jacobs et al.   JOURNAL OF INVESTIGATIVE DERMATOLOGY

Self-reported skin colour and erythemal sensitivity vs. objectively measured constitutive skin colour in an African population with predominantly dark skin

(2015) Caradee Y. Wright et al.   PHOTODERMATOLOGY PHOTOIMMUNOLOGY & PHOTOMEDICINE

Fruit, Vegetable and Dietary Carotenoid Intakes Explain Variation in Skin-Color in Young Caucasian Women: A Cross-Sectional Study

(2015) Kristine Pezdirc et al.   Nutrients

Second-generation PLINK: rising to the challenge of larger and richer datasets

(2015) Christopher C Chang et al.   GigaScience

Self-reported pigmentary phenotypes and race are significant but incomplete predictors of Fitzpatrick skin phototype in an ethnically diverse population

(2014) Steven Y. He et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY

Exploring signatures of positive selection in pigmentation candidate genes in populations of East Asian ancestry

(2013) Jessica L Hider et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Colorful DNA polymorphisms in humans

(2013) Fan Liu et al.   SEMINARS IN CELL & DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

The Light Skin Allele of SLC24A5 in South Asians and Europeans Shares Identity by Descent

(2013) Chandana Basu Mallick et al.   PLoS Genetics

Comprehensive candidate gene study highlights UGT1A and BNC2 as new genes determining continuous skin color variation in Europeans

(2012) Leonie C. Jacobs et al.   HUMAN GENETICS

Association of melanogenesis genes with skin color variation among Japanese females

(2012) Yuko Abe et al.   JOURNAL OF DERMATOLOGICAL SCIENCE

Treatment of melasma by low-fluence 1064 nm Q-switched Nd:YAG laser

(2012) Ji Hoon Sim et al.   JOURNAL OF DERMATOLOGICAL TREATMENT

The Genetic Determination of Skin Pigmentation: KITLG and the KITLG/c-Kit Pathway as Key Players in the Onset of Human Familial Pigmentary Diseases

(2011) Mauro Picardo et al.   JOURNAL OF INVESTIGATIVE DERMATOLOGY

KITLG Mutations Cause Familial Progressive Hyper- and Hypopigmentation

(2011) Mustapha Amyere et al.   JOURNAL OF INVESTIGATIVE DERMATOLOGY

Epidermal Keratinocytes from Light vs. Dark Skin Exhibit Differential Degradation of Melanosomes

(2011) Jody P. Ebanks et al.   JOURNAL OF INVESTIGATIVE DERMATOLOGY

Understanding the Evolution of Human Pigmentation: Recent Contributions from Population Genetics

(2011) Jonathan L. Rees et al.   JOURNAL OF INVESTIGATIVE DERMATOLOGY

GCTA: A Tool for Genome-wide Complex Trait Analysis

(2010) Jian Yang et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HUMAN GENETICS

Robust relationship inference in genome-wide association studies

(2010) Ani Manichaikul et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

Common SNPs explain a large proportion of the heritability for human height

(2010) Jian Yang et al.   NATURE GENETICS

ANNOVAR: functional annotation of genetic variants from high-throughput sequencing data

(2010) K. Wang et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Molecular genetics of human pigmentation diversity

(2009) R. A. Sturm   HUMAN MOLECULAR GENETICS

Analysis of Cultured Human Melanocytes Based on Polymorphisms within the SLC45A2/MATP, SLC24A5/NCKX5, and OCA2/P Loci

(2008) Anthony L. Cook et al.   JOURNAL OF INVESTIGATIVE DERMATOLOGY