Epidermal expression of receptor for advanced glycation end products (RAGE) is related to inflammation and apoptosis in human skin

Exp Dermatol. 2016 Mar;25(3):235-7. doi: 10.1111/exd.12899. Epub 2016 Feb 11.

Authors

Maeko Iwamura¹, Yasuhiko Yamamoto², Yoshiaki Kitayama³, Kazuhiko Higuchi¹, Tsutomu Fujimura¹, Tadashi Hase¹, Hiroshi Yamamoto²

Affiliations

¹ R&D Biological Science Research, Kao Corporation, Haga, Tochigi, Japan.
² Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Vascular Biology, Kanazawa University Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kanazawa, Japan.
³ Kitayama Clinic, Kanazawa, Japan.

PMID: 26566598
DOI: 10.1111/exd.12899

No abstract available

Keywords: AGER; RAGE; apoptosis; epidermis; inflammation.

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Adult
Aged
Apoptosis*
Cell Proliferation
Epidermis / metabolism*
Female
Gene Expression Regulation*
Humans
Inflammation
Keratinocytes / metabolism
Male
Middle Aged
Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction
Receptor for Advanced Glycation End Products / metabolism*
Signal Transduction
Skin / metabolism*

Substances

Receptor for Advanced Glycation End Products