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Mitochondrial dysfunction: a neglected component of skin diseases.
Experimental dermatology - 1 Sept 2014
Feichtinger René G, Sperl Wolfgang, Bauer Johann W, Kofler Barbara
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Aberrant mitochondrial structure and function influence tissue homeostasis and thereby contribute to multiple human disorders and ageing. Ten per cent of patients with primary mitochondrial disorders present skin manifestations that can be categorized into hair abnormalities, rashes, pigmentation abnormalities and acrocyanosis. Less attention has been paid to the fact that several disorders of the skin are linked...
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