In vitro and ex vivo protoporphyrin IX expression induced by 5-aminolevulinic acid in human pilosebaceous unit [4]

Journal of Dermatological Science

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 68-70

  Mee, Sook Jun ^a   Han, Insook ^a   Choi, Hyo Seon ^b   Kim, Moonkyu ^b   Jung, Chul Kim ^b  

^a Trichogene Inc   (South Korea)

^b Kyungpook National University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

5 Aminolevulinic acid; Human pilosebaceous unit; Protoporpyrin IX

Indexed keywords

AMINOLEVULINIC ACID; PROTOPORPHYRIN;

CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MECHANISM; EPIDERMIS CELL; EX VIVO STUDY; FIBROBLAST; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IN VITRO STUDY; KERATINOCYTE; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SEBACEOUS GLAND; SKIN CELL;

AMINOLEVULINIC ACID; HAIR FOLLICLE; HUMANS; KERATINOCYTES; PROTOPORPHYRINS; SEBACEOUS GLANDS;

EID: 25644458522     PISSN: 09231811     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jdermsci.2005.07.004     Document Type: Letter

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