The Role of the Slc39a Family of Zinc Transporters in Zinc Homeostasis in Skin

The Role of the Slc39a Family of Zinc Transporters in Zinc Homeostasis in Skin

The first manifestations that appear under zinc deficiency are skin defects such as dermatitis, alopecia, acne, eczema, dry, and scaling skin. Several genetic disorders including acrodermatitis enteropathica (also known as Danbolt-Closs syndrome) and Brandt’s syndrome are highly related to zinc defi...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Bum-Ho Bin, Shintaro Hojyo, Juyeon Seo, Takafumi Hara, Teruhisa Takagishi, Kenji Mishima, Toshiyuki Fukada
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-02-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
zinc
skin
homeostasis
transporter
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/10/2/219

Similar Items

Similar Items