All-trans retinoic acid compromises desmosome expression in human epidermis

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 139, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 577-584

  Humphries, J D ^a   Parry, E J ^a   Watson, R E B ^a   Garrod, D R ^a   Griffiths, C E M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DESMOCOLLIN; RETINOIC ACID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DESMOSOME; EPIDERMIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN TISSUE; KERATINOCYTE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SKIN ATROPHY; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

ADULT; BLOTTING, WESTERN; DESMOSOMES; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IRRITANTS; KERATOLYTIC AGENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SKIN DISEASES; SODIUM DODECYL SULFATE; SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENTS; TRETINOIN;

EID: 0031710801     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2133.1998.02451.x     Document Type: Article

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