Ann Dermatol.  2018 Jun;30(3):375-378. 10.5021/ad.2018.30.3.375.

Decreased Galectin-3 and -7 Expressions in Old-Aged Skin and Their Differential Expression in Skin Equivalents

• Choi JW
• Nam KM
• Choi HR
• Lee DH
• Huh CH
• Park KC

• KMID: 2419188
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.5021/ad.2018.30.3.375

Abstract

No abstract available.

MeSH Terms

Galectin 3*
Skin*
Galectin 3

Figure

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  Fig. 1 Expression of galectin-3 and -7 in human normal skin according to age and skin equivalents (SEs). Expression of galectin-3 and -7 was dependent on the differentiation status as well as age in normal keratinocytes. Galectin-7 is only expressed in the adjuvant added SE model.

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