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PNPLA1 is a transacylase essential for the generation of the skin barrier lipid ω-O-acylceramide

Lipids are the primary components of the skin permeability barrier, which is the body's most powerful defensive mechanism against pathogens. Acylceramide (ω-O-acylceramide) is a specialized lipid essential for skin barrier formation. Here, we identify PNPLA1 as the long-sought gene involved in...

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Autores principales: Ohno, Yusuke, Kamiyama, Nozomi, Nakamichi, Shota, Kihara, Akio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5337975/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28248318
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ncomms14610