The osmolyte strategy of normal human keratinocytes in maintaining cell homeostasis

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Volumn 123, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 516-521

  Warskulat, Ulrich ^a   Reinen, Andrea ^a   Grether Beck, Susanne ^a   Krutmann, Jean ^a   Häussinger, Dieter ^a  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Betaine; Keratinocytes; Myoinositol; Osmolytes; Taurine; Ultraviolet radiation

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; BETAINE; INOSITOL; MESSENGER RNA; SODIUM; TAURINE;

ARTICLE; CELL VOLUME; CONTROLLED STUDY; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYPEROSMOLARITY; KERATINOCYTE; NEWBORN; NORMAL HUMAN; OSMOLARITY; OSMOSIS; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TRANSPORT KINETICS; ULTRAVIOLET A RADIATION; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION; ULTRAVIOLET IRRADIATION; UPREGULATION;

EID: 4143116850     PISSN: 0022202X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0022-202X.2004.23313.x     Document Type: Article

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