Open AccessExpression of Heat Shock Protein 70 in Human Skin Cells as a Photoprotective Function after UV Exposure
Author(s) -
Byoung Hwa Roh,
Dae Hyun Kim,
Moon Kyun Cho,
Young Lip Park,
Kyu Uang Whang
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
annals of dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.385
H-Index - 37
eISSN - 2005-3894
pISSN - 1013-9087
DOI - 10.5021/ad.2008.20.4.184
Subject(s) - human skin , heat shock protein , epidermis (zoology) , hsp70 , microbiology and biotechnology , cell culture , medicine , immunology , biology , biochemistry , gene , genetics , anatomy
Human skin is exposed to various environmental stresses, such as heat, cold, and ultraviolet (UV) radiation. Heat shock proteins (HSPs) induced by temperature elevations, as a physiologic response to mediate repair mechanisms and reduce cellular damage.
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