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Masafumi Yokota

Kao Corporation (Japan)ORCID 0009-0004-3437-0197Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1 Research Focus:drug response / drug discovery· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Organism:human· 1 Assay:imaging· 1 Organism:mouse· 1 Assay:proteomics· 1

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Daisuke TsurutaiD· 1 shared Fei Yang· 1 shared Hiroyuki Goto· 1 shared Ichiro KatayamaiD· 1 shared Lingli YangiD· 1 shared Shigetoshi SanoiD· 1 shared SHINTARO INOUEiD· 1 shared Sho HiroyasuiD· 1 shared

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Cell BiologyNature CommunicationsPeer-reviewedApr 17, 2026

Aberrant laminin signaling drives melanocyte dedifferentiation and unveils a tractable therapeutic target in vitiligo

Fei Yang, Lingli Yang, Sylvia Lai…·Ichiro Katayama

This study identifies melanocyte dedifferentiation as a reversible mechanism in vitiligo and shows that targeting specific pathways can restore pigmentation.

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