Title : Barrier function regulates epidermal lipid and DNA synthesis.

Pub. Date : 1993 May

PMID : 8504036






2 Functional Relationships(s)
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1 Cholesterol and sphingolipid synthesis are regulated by the rate-limiting enzymes HMG CoA reductase and serine palmitoyl transferase (SPT), respectively. Sphingolipids 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-CoA reductase Homo sapiens
2 Topical application of HMG CoA reductase or SPT inhibitors after acetone treatment delays barrier repair, providing further evidence for a role of cholesterol and sphingolipids in epidermal barrier function. Sphingolipids 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-CoA reductase Homo sapiens