Acne and diet: Truth or myth?;Acne e dieta: Verdade ou mito?

Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia

Volumn 85, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 346-353

  Costa, Adilson ^a,b   Moisés, Thaís Abdalla ^b   Lage, Denise ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b PONTIFÍCIA UNIVERSIDADE CATÓLICA DE CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Acne vulgaris; Diet; Glycemic index

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN; ANDROSTENEDIONE; CYTOKINE; ESTROGEN; INSULIN; INTERLEUKIN 1ALPHA; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 6; IODINE; MONOUNSATURATED FATTY ACID; OMEGA 3 FATTY ACID; POLYUNSATURATED FATTY ACID; PRASTERONE SULFATE; PROGESTERONE; RETINOL; SATURATED FATTY ACID; SEX HORMONE BINDING GLOBULIN; SOMATOMEDIN BINDING PROTEIN 3; SOMATOMEDIN C; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; ZINC;

ACNE; ANDROGEN BLOOD LEVEL; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; CACAO; CELL PROLIFERATION; CYTOKINE RELEASE; DIET; DIETARY INTAKE; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FATTY ACID METABOLISM; FOOD INTAKE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GLYCEMIC INDEX; HORMONE ACTION; HUMAN; HYPERINSULINISM; IMMUNE SYSTEM; INFLAMMATION; INSULIN METABOLISM; KERATINOCYTE; MILK; NONHUMAN; NUTRITION; OBESITY; PATHOGENESIS; PROPIONIBACTERIUM ACNES; REVIEW; SEBACEOUS GLAND; SEBUM; SEXUAL MATURATION; SKIN DISEASE;

EID: 77955641555     PISSN: 03650596     EISSN: 18064841     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0365-05962010000300008     Document Type: Review

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