Eicosanoids in skin inflammation.

No === Eicosanoids play an integral part in homeostatic mechanisms related to skin health and structural integrity. They also mediate inflammatory events developed in response to environmental factors, such as exposure to ultraviolet radiation, and inflammatory and allergic disorders, including psor...

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Main Author: Nicolaou, Anna
Language:en
Published: 2012
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Online Access:Nicolaou, A. (2012). Eicosanoids in skin inflammation. Prostaglandins, Leukotrienes and Essential Fatty Acids. Article in Press. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.plefa.2012.03.009
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spelling ndltd-BRADFORD-oai-bradscholars.brad.ac.uk-10454-54242019-08-31T03:02:53Z Eicosanoids in skin inflammation. Nicolaou, Anna Skin Eicosanoids Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids Inflammation Human skin Cutaneous eicosanoid metabolism No Eicosanoids play an integral part in homeostatic mechanisms related to skin health and structural integrity. They also mediate inflammatory events developed in response to environmental factors, such as exposure to ultraviolet radiation, and inflammatory and allergic disorders, including psoriasis and atopic dermatitis. This review article discusses biochemical aspects related to cutaneous eicosanoid metabolism, the contribution of these potent autacoids to skin inflammation and related conditions, and considers the importance of nutritional supplementation with bioactives such as omega-3 and omega-6 polyunsaturated fatty acids and plant-derived antioxidants as means of addressing skin health issues. The Wellcome Trust and BBSRC-DRINC 2012-04-30T16:49:13Z 2012-04-30T16:49:13Z 2012 Article Accepted Manuscript Nicolaou, A. (2012). Eicosanoids in skin inflammation. Prostaglandins, Leukotrienes and Essential Fatty Acids. Article in Press. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.plefa.2012.03.009 http://hdl.handle.net/10454/5424 en http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.plefa.2012.03.009 © 2012 Elsevier. Reproduced in accordance with the publisher's self-archiving policy.
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language en
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topic Skin
Eicosanoids
Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids
Inflammation
Human skin
Cutaneous eicosanoid metabolism
spellingShingle Skin
Eicosanoids
Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids
Inflammation
Human skin
Cutaneous eicosanoid metabolism
Nicolaou, Anna
Eicosanoids in skin inflammation.
description No === Eicosanoids play an integral part in homeostatic mechanisms related to skin health and structural integrity. They also mediate inflammatory events developed in response to environmental factors, such as exposure to ultraviolet radiation, and inflammatory and allergic disorders, including psoriasis and atopic dermatitis. This review article discusses biochemical aspects related to cutaneous eicosanoid metabolism, the contribution of these potent autacoids to skin inflammation and related conditions, and considers the importance of nutritional supplementation with bioactives such as omega-3 and omega-6 polyunsaturated fatty acids and plant-derived antioxidants as means of addressing skin health issues. === The Wellcome Trust and BBSRC-DRINC
author Nicolaou, Anna
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title Eicosanoids in skin inflammation.
title_short Eicosanoids in skin inflammation.
title_full Eicosanoids in skin inflammation.
title_fullStr Eicosanoids in skin inflammation.
title_full_unstemmed Eicosanoids in skin inflammation.
title_sort eicosanoids in skin inflammation.
publishDate 2012
url Nicolaou, A. (2012). Eicosanoids in skin inflammation. Prostaglandins, Leukotrienes and Essential Fatty Acids. Article in Press. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.plefa.2012.03.009
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