Vitamin C enhances differentiation of a continuous keratinocyte cell line (REK) into epidermis with normal stratum corneum ultrastructure and functional permeability barrier

Histochemistry and Cell Biology

Volumn 116, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 287-297

  Pasonen Seppänen, Sanna ^a   Suhonen, Marjukka T ^a   Kirjavainen, Merja ^a   Suihko, Eero ^a   Urtti, Arto ^a   Miettinen, Merja ^b   Hyttinen, Mika ^a   Tammi, Markku ^a   Tammi, Raija ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

^b KUOPIO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Keratohyalin granule; Lamellar body; Stratum corneum; Transepidermal water loss

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID; CORTICOSTERONE; FILAGGRIN; INVOLUCRIN; KERATIN; KERATOHYALIN; LIPID; MANNITOL; MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSKELETON; DRUG MECHANISM; EPIDERMIS; GRANULAR CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KERATINOCYTE; LAMELLAR BODY; LIPOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SKIN PERMEABILITY; SKIN WATER LOSS; STRATUM CORNEUM; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; ASCORBIC ACID; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINE; CORTICOSTERONE; EPIDERMIS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; INTERMEDIATE FILAMENT PROTEINS; KERATIN-10; KERATINOCYTES; KERATINS; MEMBRANE LIPIDS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; PERMEABILITY; PROTEIN PRECURSORS; RATS; RNA, MESSENGER; SKIN; SKIN PHYSIOLOGY; TIME FACTORS; WATER LOSS, INSENSIBLE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0034799039     PISSN: 09486143     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004180100312     Document Type: Article

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