Scientists at the National Institutes of Health and the University of Alabama at Birmingham found a link between graying hair in mice and the activation of the innate immune system. Specifically, the ...

She has found that melanocyte stem cells are an ideal somatic stem cell population to investigate the cell biology, genetics, and genomics behind the questions, “Why do we age the way we do?”, and ...

Perelman Department of Dermatology and Department of Cell Biology at NYU Langone Health, says in a news release. “These findings suggest that melanocyte stem cell motility and reversible ...

Melanotan-2 (MT-2) is a synthetic analog of the endogeously occurring alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone (α-MSH), which has ...

Mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) and Wnt signaling pathways are critical for melanocyte development and melanogenesis and could be novel therapeutic targets for modulating melanin synthesis.