The primary role of sebum in the pathophysiology of acne vulgaris and its therapeutic relevance in acne management
AbstractBackground Sebum physiology and its contributions to acne vulgaris (AV) pathophysiology have been long debated. Within the pilosebaceous unit, androgens drive sebocyte production of sebum, comprising mono-, di-, and triglycerides (the latter converted to fatty acids); squalene; cholesterol;...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2024-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Dermatological Treatment |
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Online Access: | https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/09546634.2023.2296855 |