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PXR: A New Player in Atopic Dermatitis

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1 PXR: A New Player in Atopic Dermatitis
Landon K. Oetjen, Anna M. Trier, Brian S. Kim  Journal of Investigative Dermatology  Volume 138, Issue 1, Pages 8-10 (January 2018) DOI: /j.jid Copyright © 2017 The Authors Terms and Conditions

2 Figure 1 A role of PXR in atopic dermatitis. Xenobiotics, or foreign compounds and contaminants, are able to penetrate the skin and activate PXR. Elentner et al. (2017) show that PXR overexpression in keratinocytes drives features of atopic dermatitis, including epidermal barrier dysfunction and an immune response that includes increased levels of chemokines and cytokines (CCL27, TSLP, IL-13, IL-6, and IL-17A). Journal of Investigative Dermatology  , 8-10DOI: ( /j.jid ) Copyright © 2017 The Authors Terms and Conditions


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