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Acne and Tyrosinase

Shortcuts: Differences, Similarities, Jaccard Similarity Coefficient, References.

Difference between Acne and Tyrosinase

Acne vs. Tyrosinase

Acne, also known as acne vulgaris, is a long-term skin disease that occurs when hair follicles are clogged with dead skin cells and oil from the skin. Tyrosinase is an oxidase that is the rate-limiting enzyme for controlling the production of melanin.

Similarities between Acne and Tyrosinase

Acne and Tyrosinase have 4 things in common (in Unionpedia): Hyperpigmentation, Melanin, Melanocyte, Tyrosine.

Hyperpigmentation

Hyperpigmentation is the darkening of an area of skin or nails caused by increased melanin.

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Melanin

Melanin (from μέλας melas, "black, dark") is a broad term for a group of natural pigments found in most organisms.

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Melanocyte

Melanocytes are melanin-producing neural crest-derived cells located in the bottom layer (the stratum basale) of the skin's epidermis, the middle layer of the eye (the uvea), the inner ear, vaginal epithelium, meninges, bones, and heart.

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Tyrosine

Tyrosine (symbol Tyr or Y) or 4-hydroxyphenylalanine is one of the 20 standard amino acids that are used by cells to synthesize proteins.

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Acne and Tyrosinase Comparison

Acne has 297 relations, while Tyrosinase has 49. As they have in common 4, the Jaccard index is 1.16% = 4 / (297 + 49).

References

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