Decreased expression of filaggrin in atonic skin

Archives of Dermatological Research

Volumn 288, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 442-446

  Seguchi, Tokuji ^a   Chang Yi, Cui ^a   Kusuda, Shigeru ^a   Takahashi, Masae ^a   Aisu, Kinue ^a   Tezuka, Tadashi ^a  

^a KINKI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Atopic dermatitis; Cystatin A; Filaggrin; Involucrin; Ted H 1

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN; CYSTATIN; EMOLLIENT AGENT; FILAGGRIN; INVOLUCRIN; PROTEIN PRECURSOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARM; ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GENE CONTROL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KERATINOCYTE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PUNCH BIOPSY; STRATUM CORNEUM;

EID: 0029813505     PISSN: 03403696     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02505232     Document Type: Article

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