Agouti Signaling Protein Inhibits Melanogenesis and the Response of Human Melanocytes to α-Melanotropin

Itaru Suzuki, Akihiro Tada, Michael M. Ollmann, +6

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Signal TransductionDevelopmental BiologySignaling PathwayCell RegulationMolecular Regulation +6

Treatment of stable vitiligo with autologous epidermal grafting and PUVA

Seung Kyung Hann, Sungbin Im, Ha Wook Bong, +1

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Cutaneous BiologyClinical DermatologyWound HealingDermatologyScleroderma +3

Endothelin-1 is a paracrine growth factor that modulates melanogenesis of human melanocytes and participates in their responses to ultraviolet radiation.

Akihiro Tada, Itaru Suzuki, Sungbin Im, +5

PubMed

Bcl2 LevelP53 AccumulationImmunologyDermatologyCellular Physiology +17

Activation of the cyclic AMP pathway by alpha-melanotropin mediates the response of human melanocytes to ultraviolet B radiation.

Sungbin Im, Osamu Moro, Fujun Peng, +5

PubMed

Cyclic Amp PathwayCell CycleCamp FormationDermatologyCellular Physiology +15

Comparison of the responses of human melanocytes with different melanin contents to ultraviolet B irradiation.

David Barker, Kathleen Dixon, Estela E. Medrano, +5

PubMed

Ultraviolet LightB IrradiationUvb IrradiationDifferent Melanin ContentsCutaneous Biology +13

The Melanocortin‐1 Receptor is a Key Regulator of Human Cutaneous Pigmentation

ZALFA ABDEL‐MALEK, Matt Scott, Itaru Suzuki, +6

Pigment Cell Research

Signal TransductionSkin CancerKey RegulatorHuman Cutaneous PigmentationHuman Mc1r +13

Ultraviolet B light induces G1 arrest in human melanocytes by prolonged inhibition of retinoblastoma protein phosphorylation associated with long-term expression of the p21Waf-1/SDI-1/Cip-1 protein.

Estela E. Medrano, Sungbin Im, Fang Yang, +1

PubMed

Cell DeathP53 ProteinCell CycleTumor BiologyProlonged Inhibition +17

Epidermal Changes in Active Vitiligo

Seung Kyung Hann, Yoon‐Kee Park, Kwang‐Gil Lee, +2

The Journal of Dermatology

Expression of progesterone receptor in human keratinocytes

Sungbin Im, Eun‐So Lee, Wankee Kim, +4

Journal of Korean Medical Science

Signal TransductionProgesterone ReceptorNormal Human SkinMedicineSex Hormones +8

Clinical Study of Vitiligo

Minseok Song, Seung Kyung Hann, Phil-Soo Ahn, +2

Annals of Dermatology

VasculitisPathogenesisPathologyVaginitisMedicine +1