Oxidative activity of the type 2 isozyme of 17β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase (17β-HSD) predominates in human sebaceous glands

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Volumn 111, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 390-395

  Thiboutot, Diane ^a   Martin, Patricia ^a   Volikos, Lazaros ^a   Gilliland, Kathyrn ^a  

^a PENN STATE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Acne; Sebum; Steroid; Testosterone

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN; ESTROGEN; GESTAGEN; ISOENZYME; ISOTRETINOIN; TESTOSTERONE 17BETA DEHYDROGENASE;

ACNE; ADULT; ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FACE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIPID OXIDATION; NORMAL HUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REDUCTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEBACEOUS GLAND; SEBUM SECRETION;

EID: 0031711092     PISSN: 0022202X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-1747.1998.00322.x     Document Type: Article

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