The Effect of Pantothenic Acid Deficiency on Keratinocyte Proliferation and the Synthesis of Keratinocyte Growth Factor and Collagen in Fibroblasts

• Auteurs principaux: Daisaku Kobayashi (Auteur), Miho Kusama (Auteur), Masaaki Onda (Auteur), Norimichi Nakahata (Auteur)
• Format: Livre
• Publié: Elsevier, 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Sujets: article
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It has been reported that pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) and panthenol, an alcohol derivative of pantothenic acid, have beneficial moisturizing effects on the skin. However, few studies have investigated the mechanism of action of pantothenic acid on skin tissues. We tried to clarify the role of pant...