Effect of Protein Malnutrition on the Skin Epidermis of Hairless Mice

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of protein malnutrition on the skin epidermis of mice. A low protein diet induced thinning of the skin epidermis, a decrease of cell proliferative activity in epidermal cells and a decrease of stratum corneum hydration. Dityrosine was immunostaine...

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Published in:	Journal of Veterinary Medical Science Vol. 73; no. 6; pp. 831 - 835
Main Authors:	SUGIYAMA, Akihiko, FUJITA, Yuka, KOBAYASHI, Toshihiro, RYU, Mizuyuki, SUZUKI, Yasushi, MASUDA, Aino, OCHI, Tairin, TAKEUCHI, Takashi
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Japan JAPANESE SOCIETY OF VETERINARY SCIENCE 01-06-2011 Japan Science and Technology Agency
Subjects:	advanced oxidation protein product Animals Body Weight - physiology Cell Growth Processes - physiology dityrosine Epidermal Cells Epidermis - metabolism Epidermis - pathology Immunohistochemistry Male Mice Mice, Hairless protein malnutrition Protein-Energy Malnutrition - blood Protein-Energy Malnutrition - metabolism Protein-Energy Malnutrition - pathology Serum Albumin - analysis skin epidermis Tyrosine - analogs & derivatives Tyrosine - blood Water Loss, Insensible - physiology
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