research Sebum Free Fatty Acids Enhance the Innate Immune Defense of Human Sebocytes by Upregulating β-Defensin-2 Expression 195 citations , December 2009 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology” Free fatty acids in sebum boost skin's defense against acne by increasing antimicrobial peptides.
research What causes hidradenitis suppurativa ?—15 years after 78 citations , October 2020 in “Experimental Dermatology” Hidradenitis suppurativa is caused by genetic factors, inflammation, bacteria, hormones, and lifestyle factors like obesity and smoking.
research Stem Cells in Dermatology and Anti-aging Care of the Skin 23 citations , August 2018 in “Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America” Using defensins to activate stem cells may improve skin aging signs without causing inflammation.
research Das weiße Hautfettgewebe initiiert die IL-33-abhängige Expression von Interleukin 4/13 in myeloischen Zellen während einer Entzündung August 2024 in “Qucosa (Saxon State and University Library Dresden)” White fat tissue in the skin helps control inflammation by affecting certain immune cells.
research Toll-Like Receptor Function in Acute Wounds 65 citations , May 2017 in “Advances in wound care” Toll-like receptors are important for wound healing, but can slow it down in diabetic wounds.