2001
The Melanocortin-1 Receptor: Red Hair and Beyond
Schaffer J, Bolognia J. The Melanocortin-1 Receptor: Red Hair and Beyond. JAMA Dermatology 2001, 137: 1477-1485. PMID: 11708951, DOI: 10.1001/archderm.137.11.1477.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsMelanocortin 1 receptorTransmembrane-spanning domainsG protein-coupled receptorsProtein-coupled receptorsRed hair phenotypeHuman pigmentationPigmentation phenotypesHair phenotypePheomelanin synthesisRed hairType of melaninHeterozygote effectUV-induced melanogenesisNonmelanoma skin cancerPhenotypeDecreased abilityReceptorsKey roleMelanocortin receptorsSkin cancerLociGeneticsFair skinPhysiologic variationsVariants
1999
Flip-Top Pigment Transplantation: A Novel Transplantation Procedure for the Treatment of Depigmentation
McGovern T, Bolognia J, Leffell D. Flip-Top Pigment Transplantation: A Novel Transplantation Procedure for the Treatment of Depigmentation. JAMA Dermatology 1999, 135: 1305-1307. PMID: 10566827, DOI: 10.1001/archderm.135.11.1305.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1995
Enhancement of the depigmenting effect of hydroquinone by cystamine and buthionine sulfoximine
BOLOGNIA J, SODI S, OSBER M, PAWELEK J. Enhancement of the depigmenting effect of hydroquinone by cystamine and buthionine sulfoximine. British Journal Of Dermatology 1995, 133: 349-357. PMID: 8546987, DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2133.1995.tb02660.x.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1992
Molecular Cascades in UV Induced Melanogenesis: A Central Role for Melanotropins?
PAWELEK J, CHAKRABORTY A, OSBER M, ORLOW S, MIN K, ROSENZWEIG K, BOLOGNIA J. Molecular Cascades in UV Induced Melanogenesis: A Central Role for Melanotropins? Pigment Cell & Melanoma Research 1992, 5: 348-356. PMID: 1292019, DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0749.1992.tb00561.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsHumansMelaninsMelanocytesMelanocyte-Stimulating HormonesSkinSkin PigmentationUltraviolet RaysPerifollicular hypopigmentation. A cause of variegate pigmentation and irregular border in melanocytic nevi.
Bolognia J, Shapiro P. Perifollicular hypopigmentation. A cause of variegate pigmentation and irregular border in melanocytic nevi. JAMA Dermatology 1992, 128: 514-7. PMID: 1580659, DOI: 10.1001/archderm.128.4.514.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1989
UVB-Induced Melanogenesis May Be Mediated Through the MSH-Receptor System
Bolognia J, Murray M, Pawelek J. UVB-Induced Melanogenesis May Be Mediated Through the MSH-Receptor System. Journal Of Investigative Dermatology 1989, 92: 651-656. PMID: 2497190, DOI: 10.1111/1523-1747.ep12696836.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMSH receptor activityUltraviolet B radiationReceptor activityMSH binding capacityMSH receptor systemMelanin-producing melanocytesUVB-induced melanogenesisHigh-affinity receptorGuinea pig skinEffects of UVBCloudman S91 mouse melanoma cellsS91 mouse melanoma cellsFamily of peptidesCutaneous melanocytesGuinea pigsMouse melanoma cellsAffinity receptorMelanoma cellsCellular responsivenessB radiationPig skinUVB lightCutaneous melanogenesisMelanocytesMSH