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Melanocytes arise from neural crest cells and populate the epidermis through migration. In all dermal melanocytosis subtypes, melanocyte migration is believed to be arrested in the dermis, leading to ...

RAS proteins are critical for cell divisions, differentiation, and apoptotic processes. Oncogenic RAS variations cause cancer, but they can also induce benign lesions such as thyroid nodules, colonic ...

Congenital melanocytic nevi (CMN) represent benign proliferations of melanocytes present from birth, varying considerably in size, morphology and distribution. In some instances, particularly when ...

(CMN) result from the benign proliferation of melanocytic cells during intrauterine life. Historic information about the identification of CMN is limited. In the late nineteenth and early twentieth ...

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Luna's skin condition affects one in 20,000 newborns. A 7-month-old baby girl from Florida has traveled to Russia in hopes of beginning treatments to remove a large birthmark on her face. Luna Fenner ...