Novel sulfated polysaccharides disrupt cathelicidins, inhibit RAGE and reduce cutaneous inflammation in a mouse model of rosacea.

Rosacea is a common disfiguring skin disease of primarily Caucasians characterized by central erythema of the face, with telangiectatic blood vessels, papules and pustules, and can produce skin thickening, especially on the nose of men, creating rhinophyma. Rosacea can also produce dry, itchy eyes w...

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Main Authors: Jianxing Zhang, Xiaoyu Xu, Narayanam V Rao, Brian Argyle, Lindsi McCoard, William J Rusho, Thomas P Kennedy, Glenn D Prestwich, Gerald Krueger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-02-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3036710?pdf=render

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