Mechanisms of Skin Biology and Carcinogenesis

The skin is a vital organ for life; whose primary function is to act as a defensive barrier. Dysfunction in the epidermal barrier of the skin is commonly observed in autosomal recessive congenital ichthyosis (ARCI). The 12R-Lipoxygenase (12R-L) and epidermis-type Lipoxygenase 3 (eLOX-3) pathway play...

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Main Author: Romagnolo, Alberto
Language:en
Published: The University of Arizona. 2012
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/271940