The Pathogenic and Therapeutic Implications of Ceramide Abnormalities in Atopic Dermatitis

Ceramides play an essential role in forming a permeability barrier in the skin. Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a common chronic skin disease associated with skin barrier dysfunction and immunological abnormalities. In patients with AD, the amount and composition of ceramides in the stratum corneum are al...

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Main Author: Masanori Fujii
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-09-01
Series:Cells
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/10/9/2386