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Pigmentation

Known as: Pigmentations, pigment deposition, PIGMENT 
The accumulation of pigment in an organism, tissue or cell, either by increased deposition or by increased number of cells. [GOC:jl]
National Institutes of Health

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CDISC SEND Non-Neoplastic Finding Type TerminologyChromatophoreClinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium TerminologyCockayne Syndrome, Type I

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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Dermoscopic examination of nail pigmentation.
BACKGROUND Diagnosis of longitudinal melanonychia is usually difficult, and neither a single clinical criterion nor a combination… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Oximetry of retinal vessels by dual-wavelength imaging: calibration and influence of pigmentation.
A method for noninvasive measurement of Hb O2 saturation (SO2) in retinal blood vessels by digital imaging was developed and… 
Review
1999
Review
1999
Early signaling pathways activated by c-Kit in hematopoietic cells.
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Inhibitors of mammalian melanocyte tyrosinase: in vitro comparisons of alkyl esters of gentisic acid with other putative inhibitors.
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Free and albumin-bound bilirubin are efficient co-antioxidants for alpha-tocopherol, inhibiting plasma and low density lipoprotein lipid peroxidation.
Peroxidation of the lipid moieties of low density lipoproteins (LDL) is regarded as an early event in atherogenesis. Because… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
The proto-oncogene c-kit encoding a transmembrane tyrosine kinase receptor maps to the mouse W locus
Mice carrying mutations at the W locus located on chromosome 5 are characterized by severe macrocytic anaemia, lack of hair… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
An anti-sense chalcone synthase gene in transgenic plants inhibits flower pigmentation
In most plants flower pigments derive from the flavonoid biosynthesis pathway. Consistent with this pathway in Petunia hybrida… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Variations of colour vision in a New World primate can be explained by polymorphism of retinal photopigments
The squirrel monkey (Saimiri sciureus) exhibits a polymorphism of colour vision: some animals are dichromatic, some trichromatic… 
Highly Cited
1960
Highly Cited
1960
Human hepatocellular pigments and lysosomes.
Highly Cited
1954
Highly Cited
1954
Chronic idiopathic jaundice with unidentified pigment in liver cells; a new clinicopathologic entity with a report of 12 cases.
CHRONIC IDIOPATHIC JAUNDICE WITH UNIDENTIFIED PIGMENT IN LIVER CELLS I. DUBIN;FRANK JOHNSON; Medicine 
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