melanin and skin pigmentation

This cluster of papers explores the genetics, regulation, and adaptive significance of melanin pigmentation in mammalian skin, including its role in UV damage protection, hormonal regulation, and conditions such as vitiligo. It covers a wide range of topics from the molecular mechanisms of melanogenesis to the evolutionary and adaptive aspects of skin coloration.

Journals publishing in this area

1

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

ISSN 0022-202X2,845 articles in this topic

309h-index

0.59Impact

44.3KArticles

1.1MCitations

2

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

ISSN 0190-96221,711 articles in this topic

319h-index

0.92Impact

56.8KArticles

1.1MCitations

3

British Journal of Dermatology

ISSN 0007-09631,663 articles in this topic

261h-index

1.25Impact

41.7KArticles

1MCitations

4

Archives of Dermatology

ISSN 0003-987X1,229 articles in this topic

250h-index

41.1KArticles

781.6KCitations

5

International Journal of Dermatology Venereology and Leprosy Sciences

ISSN 2664-941127 articles in this topic

4h-index

0.02Impact

311Articles

63Citations

6

International Journal of Dermatology Sciences

ISSN 2664-97725 articles in this topic

1h-index

0.05Impact

77Articles

11Citations

7

International Journal of Dermatology Research

ISSN 2664-64714 articles in this topic

2h-index

0.07Impact

60Articles

17Citations

8

International Journal of Pharmacognosy and Clinical Research

ISSN 2664-763X2 articles in this topic

2h-index

0.08Impact

101Articles

28Citations