Interleukin-4 depresses levels of transcripts for acid-sphingomyelinase and glucocerebrosidase and the amount of ceramide in acetone-wounded epidermis, as demonstrated in a living skin equivalent

J Dermatol Sci. 2007 Jul;47(1):45-7. doi: 10.1016/j.jdermsci.2007.02.010. Epub 2007 Apr 26.
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Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Acetone / pharmacology
  • Ceramides / metabolism*
  • Epidermis / drug effects
  • Epidermis / metabolism*
  • Glucosylceramidase / antagonists & inhibitors
  • Glucosylceramidase / metabolism
  • Humans
  • Interleukin-4 / pharmacology*
  • Skin Physiological Phenomena / drug effects*
  • Skin, Artificial
  • Sphingomyelin Phosphodiesterase / antagonists & inhibitors
  • Sphingomyelin Phosphodiesterase / metabolism
  • Water / metabolism
  • Wound Healing / drug effects*

Substances

  • Ceramides
  • Water
  • Acetone
  • Interleukin-4
  • Sphingomyelin Phosphodiesterase
  • Glucosylceramidase