Hypomorphic mutation in the hairless gene accelerates pruritic atopic skin caused by feeding a special diet to mice

Exp Dermatol. 2016 Jul;25(7):565-7. doi: 10.1111/exd.13015. Epub 2016 Jun 1.

Authors

Masanori Fujii¹, Fumiko Endo-Okuno¹, Asuka Iwai¹, Keisuke Doi¹, Junko Tomozawa¹, Shigekatsu Kohno¹, Naoki Inagaki², Takeshi Nabe^{1

3}, Susumu Ohya¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Pharmacology, Division of Pathological Sciences, Kyoto Pharmaceutical University, Kyoto, Japan.
² Laboratory of Pharmacology, Department of Bioactive Molecules, Gifu Pharmaceutical University, Gifu, Japan.
³ Laboratory of Immunopharmacology, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Setsunan University, Osaka, Japan.

PMID: 26998821
DOI: 10.1111/exd.13015

No abstract available

Keywords: atopic dermatitis; hairless gene; hairless mice; itch; skin barrier function.

Publication types

Letter
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Animals
Dermatitis, Atopic / genetics*
Diet / adverse effects*
Mice, Inbred Strains
Transcription Factors / genetics*

Substances

Transcription Factors
hr protein, mouse