Melanin chemistry and melanin precursors in melanoma.
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School of Hygiene, Fujita-Gakuen Health University, Aichi, Japan.
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D000818:Animals; D014408:Biomarkers, Tumor; D055598:Chemical Phenomena; D002621:Chemistry; D002851:Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid; D006801:Humans; D007211:Indoles / Q000652:urine; D007564:Japan; D008543:Melanins / Q000032:analysis*; D008545:Melanoma / Q000032:analysis*; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000032:analysis*
D014408:Biomarkers, Tumor; D007211:Indoles; D008543:Melanins; C018362:pheomelanin; C041877:eumelanin; C017407:5-hydroxy-6-methoxy-2-indolylcarboxylic acid; C017408:6-hydroxy-5-methoxy-2-indolylcarboxylic acid