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Homocysteine may accelerate skin aging: A new chapter in the biology of skin senescence?
- Source :
- Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. 64:1175-1178
- Publication Year :
- 2011
- Publisher :
- Elsevier BV, 2011.
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Abstract
- Skin aging has received tremendous attention in recent years by both scientists and the lay public. This article reviews the evidence that homocysteine, an intermediary sulfhydryl-containing amino acid implicated in atherosclerosis, can accelerate skin aging and the aging of internal organs (universal aging).
- Subjects :
- Senescence
medicine.medical_specialty
integumentary system
Homocysteine
Mechanism (biology)
business.industry
Microfilament Proteins
education
Dermatology
Atherosclerosis
Fibrillins
Bioinformatics
Skin Aging
chemistry.chemical_compound
Endocrinology
chemistry
Internal medicine
medicine
Humans
business
health care economics and organizations
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 01909622
- Volume :
- 64
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....345db32e6ab5536e19bda12877dd38d3
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaad.2010.04.022