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.
Coloration of the skin.
| Descriptor ID |
D012880
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.600.115.450.500 E01.370.600.620.750 G07.100.175.500 G13.750.837 G16.690.890
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| 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
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Skin Pigmentation" by people in this website by year, and whether "Skin Pigmentation" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 2007 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2012 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2017 | 4 | 0 | 4 | | 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2020 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2024 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2025 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Skin Pigmentation" by people in Profiles.
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McMichael A, Shahriari M, Stein Gold L, Alkousakis T, Choi O, Bhutani T, Rodriguez AO, Tyring SK, Chan D, Rowland K, Albrecht L, Lynde C, Yadav G, Yeung J, Park-Wyllie L, Ma T, Jeyarajah J, Gao LL, Smith S, Moore AY, Vashi N, Kindred C, Grimes P, Desai SR, Taylor SC, Alexis A. Guselkumab for Moderate to Severe Scalp Psoriasis Across All Skin Tones: Cohort B of the VISIBLE Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Dermatol. 2025 Sep 01; 161(9):912-922.
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Alexis A, McMichael A, Soung J, Choi O, Alkousakis T, Alonso-Llamazares J, Shahriari M, Rodriguez AO, Bhutani T, Chan D, Rowland K, Sauder M, Hong HC, Yadav G, Yeung J, Jeyarajah J, Ma T, Gao LL, Park-Wyllie L, Green L, Lee M, Vashi N, Kindred C, Grimes P, Taylor SC, Desai SR. Guselkumab for Moderate to Severe Psoriasis Across All Skin Tones: Cohort A of the VISIBLE Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Dermatol. 2025 Sep 01; 161(9):901-911.
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Luo AJ, Arkin LM, Asch S, Benjamin L, Bruckner AL, Cossio ML, Diaz L, Lilly E, Mathes EF, Nelson CA, Pope E, Ramachandran S, Siegel DH, Teng JMC, Xu Y, Deng Y, Paller AS, Choate KA. Reliability of the Ichthyosis Scoring System in Individuals With Skin of Color. JAMA Dermatol. 2025 Aug 01; 161(8):849-854.
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Sharma M, Brown AW, Chung S, Sexton KW, Schootman M, Mourani PM. Race Is an Incomplete Surrogate for Skin Pigmentation in Neonates, with Potential Relevance for Pulse Oximetry. J Pediatr. 2025 Nov; 286:114720.
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Alexis A, McMichael A, Vashi N, Bhutani T, Rodriguez AO, Yeung J, Choi O, Chan D, Alkousakis T, Bronner DN, Park-Wyllie L, Gao LL, Grimes P, Shahriari M, Yadav G, Kindred C, Taylor SC, Desai SR. Improving Diversity in a Novel Psoriasis Study: VISIBLE as a Framework for Clinical Trial Quality Improvement. JAMA Dermatol. 2025 Mar 01; 161(3):256-264.
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Goldstein NB, Berk ZBK, Tomb LC, Hu J, Hoaglin LG, Roop DR, Adiri R, Zhuang Y, Canosa JM, Sanders P, Norris DA, Nocka K, Cha A, Birlea SA. Phosphodiesterase-4 Inhibitors Increase Pigment Cell Proliferation and Melanization in Cultured Melanocytes and within a 3-Dimensional Skin Equivalent Model. J Invest Dermatol. 2025 Apr; 145(4):883-896.
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Goldstein NB, Steel A, Tomb L, Berk Z, Hu J, Balaya V, Hoaglin L, Ganuthula K, Patel M, Mbika E, Robinson WA, Roop DR, Norris DA, Birlea SA. Vitiligo non-responding lesions to narrow band UVB have intriguing cellular and molecular abnormalities that may prevent epidermal repigmentation. Pigment Cell Melanoma Res. 2024 05; 37(3):378-390.
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Sharma M, Brown AW, Powell NM, Rajaram N, Tong L, Mourani PM, Schootman M. Racial and skin color mediated disparities in pulse oximetry in infants and young children. Paediatr Respir Rev. 2024 Jun; 50:62-72.
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De La Garza H, Visutjindaporn P, Maymone MBC, Vashi NA. Tinted Sunscreens: Consumer Preferences Based on Light, Medium, and Dark Skin Tones. Cutis. 2022 Apr; 109(4):198-223.
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Mamo A, Szeto MD, Rietcheck H, Yu S, Burrows K, Olayinka JT, Anand P, Dellavalle RP, Dunnick CA. Evaluating medical student assessment of common dermatologic conditions across Fitzpatrick phototypes and skin of color. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2022 07; 87(1):167-169.
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