Skin Pigmentation

"Skin Pigmentation" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Coloration of the skin.

Descriptor ID	D012880
MeSH Number(s)	E01.370.600.115.450.500 E01.370.600.620.750 G07.100.175.500 G13.750.837 G16.690.890
Concept/Terms	Skin Pigmentation Skin Pigmentation Pigmentation, Skin Pigmentations, Skin Skin Pigmentations Skin Tone Skin Tones Tone, Skin Tones, Skin Skin Color Color, Skin Colors, Skin Skin Colors

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Skin Pigmentation".

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Diagnosis [E01]
Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures [E01.370]
Physical Examination [E01.370.600]
Body Constitution [E01.370.600.115]
Physical Appearance, Body [E01.370.600.115.450]
Skin Pigmentation [E01.370.600.115.450.500]
Pigmentation [E01.370.600.620]
Skin Pigmentation [E01.370.600.620.750]
Biological Sciences [G]
Physiological Phenomena [G07]
Body Constitution [G07.100]
Physical Appearance, Body [G07.100.175]
Skin Pigmentation [G07.100.175.500]
Integumentary System Physiological Phenomena [G13]
Skin Physiological Phenomena [G13.750]
Skin Pigmentation [G13.750.837]
Biological Phenomena [G16]
Pigmentation [G16.690]
Skin Pigmentation [G16.690.890]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Skin Pigmentation".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Skin Pigmentation".

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Bar chart showing 17 publications over 12 distinct years, with a maximum of 2 publications in 2008 and 2012 and 2018 and 2019 and 2024

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1999	0	1	1
2006	1	0	1
2007	0	1	1
2008	1	1	2
2011	1	0	1
2012	1	1	2
2014	0	1	1
2015	0	1	1
2017	0	1	1
2018	1	1	2
2019	1	1	2
2024	1	1	2

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Arza A, Sejdiu Z, Viveiros M, James A, Weingarten M, Giordano C. Beyond the surface: unveiling gaps in medical education through eyes of diverse learners. Arch Dermatol Res. 2024 May 22; 316(5):187.

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Nadir U, Yi MD, Koza E, Shi VJ, Dave L, Hisham FI, Maisel-Campbell A, Lin KA, Ibrahim SA, Kang BY, Anvery N, Dirr MA, Christensen RE, Riley JM, Kundu RV, Aylward JL, Bari O, Bhatti H, Bolotin D, Cherpelis BS, Cohen JL, Condon S, Farhang S, Firoz B, Garrett AB, Geronemus RG, Golda NJ, Humphreys TR, Hurst EA, Jacobson OH, Jiang SB, Karia PS, Kimyai-Asadi A, Kouba DJ, Council ML, Le M, MacFarlane DF, Maher IA, Miller SJ, Moioli EK, Morrow M, Neckman J, Peterson SR, Poblete-Lopez C, Prather CL, Ranario JS, Rubin AG, Swanson AM, Urban C, Xu YG, Pearlman R, Cahn BA, Yoo S, Harikumar V, Weil A, Schaeffer M, Iyengar S, Poon E, Alam M. Outcomes of cutaneous surgery for nonmelanoma skin cancer in patients with different Fitzpatrick skin types: A nationwide, multicenter, prospective study. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2024 06; 90(6):1243-1245.

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Schoenberg E, Wang JV, Duffy R, Keller M. Uncovering Unconscious Bias and Health Disparities in the Practice of Dermatology. Skinmed. 2019; 17(6):367-368.

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Grzybowski A, Parish LC, Wollina U. The color of skin. Clin Dermatol. 2019 Sep - Oct; 37(5):389-391.

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Grzybowski A, Parish LC. The Dermatologist and Color. Skinmed. 2018; 16(6):376-378.

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Hulshof L, Hack DP, Hasnoe QCJ, Dontje B, Jakasa I, Riethm?ller C, McLean WHI, van Aalderen WMC, Van't Land B, Kezic S, Sprikkelman AB, Middelkamp-Hup MA. A minimally invasive tool to study immune response and skin barrier in children with atopic dermatitis. Br J Dermatol. 2019 03; 180(3):621-630.

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Metin SA, Lee BW, Lambert WC, Parish LC. Dermatosis papulosa nigra: a clinically and histopathologically distinct entity. Clin Dermatol. 2017 Sep - Oct; 35(5):491-496.

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Dennis MK, Mantegazza AR, Snir OL, Tenza D, Acosta-Ruiz A, Delevoye C, Zorger R, Sitaram A, de Jesus-Rojas W, Ravichandran K, Rux J, Sviderskaya EV, Bennett DC, Raposo G, Marks MS, Setty SR. BLOC-2 targets recycling endosomal tubules to melanosomes for cargo delivery. J Cell Biol. 2015 May 25; 209(4):563-77.

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Webster GF. Cutaneous tolerability to tretinoin shows little variation with Fitzpatrick skin type. J Drugs Dermatol. 2014 Jun; 13(6):706-11.

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Chung HJ, McGuigan KL, Osley KL, Zendell K, Lee JB. Pigmented solar (actinic) keratosis: an underrecognized collision lesion. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2013 Apr; 68(4):647-653.

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