Defensins and acne

Molecular Immunology

Volumn 40, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 457-462

  Philpott, Michael P ^a  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acne; Defensins; Hypercornification

Indexed keywords

BETA DEFENSIN;

ACNE VULGARIS; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL REGENERATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMEDO; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDERMIS; HAIR FOLLICLE; HAIR ROOT; HUMAN; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; INFLAMMATION; PAPULE; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PUSTULE; SEBACEOUS GLAND; STEM CELL; UPREGULATION;

EID: 0141987882     PISSN: 01615890     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0161-5890(03)00154-8     Document Type: Article

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