Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor Modulates Carcinogenesis and Maintenance of Skin Cancers
The aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AHR) is a ligand-activated transcription factor that responds to a wide range of chemicals, including chemical carcinogens such as dioxins and carcinogenic polyaromatic hydrocarbons, and induces a battery of genes associated with detoxification, proliferation, and immu...
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Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2019-09-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmed.2019.00194/full |