Open AccessKeratinocytic Malfunction as a Trigger for the Development of Solar Lentigines
Author(s) -
Marjam J. Barysch,
Ralph Braun,
Isabel Kolm,
Verena Ahlgrimm-Siesz,
Rainer HofmannWellenhof,
Christine Duval,
Emilie Warrick,
Françoise Bernerd,
Stéphanie Nouveau,
Reinhard Dummer
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
dermatopathology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2296-3529
DOI - 10.1159/000495404
Subject(s) - epidermis (zoology) , hyperpigmentation , pathogenesis , keratinocyte , dermatology , acanthosis , biology , pathology , cancer research , medicine , in vitro , anatomy , hyperkeratosis , genetics
Solar lentigines (SL) affect chronically UV-radiated skin. Treatment is often refractory. Deeper knowledge on its pathogenesis might improve therapeutic effects.