Dermal Alterations in Clinically Unaffected Skin of <i>Pseudoxanthoma elasticum</i> Patients

Dermal Alterations in Clinically Unaffected Skin of <i>Pseudoxanthoma elasticum</i> Patients

Background: Pseudoxanthoma elasticum (PXE), due to rare sequence variants in the <i>ABCC6</i> gene, is characterized by calcification of elastic fibers in several tissues/organs; however, the pathomechanisms have not been completely clarified. Although it is a systemic disorder on a gene...

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Main Authors: Federica Boraldi, Francesco Demetrio Lofaro, Lorena Losi, Daniela Quaglino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-02-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
calcification
degradation
elastic fibers
electron microscopy
mesenchymal cells
SMAD
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/10/3/500

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