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Melanogenesis and New Signaling Regulators for the Treatment of Melasma

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  1. Department of Dermatology, Yamagata University Faculty of Medicine, 2-2-2 Iida-Nishi, Yamagata, 990-9585, Japan

    Masakazu Kawaguchi & Tamio Suzuki

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    Maria Juliet Enriquez-Macarayo

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Kawaguchi, M., Suzuki, T. (2017). Melanogenesis and New Signaling Regulators for the Treatment of Melasma. In: Handog, E., Enriquez-Macarayo, M. (eds) Melasma and Vitiligo in Brown Skin. Springer, New Delhi. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-81-322-3664-1_11

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