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Repression of the Antioxidant Pyrroloquinoline Quinone in Skin Aging Induced by Bmi-1 Deficiency.
BioMed research international - 1 Jan 2022
Li Jing, Liu Musang, Liang Shuo, Yu Yue, Gu Mufeng
Abstract excerpt
It is uncertain whether Bmi-1 deficiency could lead to skin aging by redox imbalance and DNA damage. In this study, we first confirmed that Bmi-1 had a relatively high expression level in the skin and Bmi-1 expression levels gradually decreased with age. Then, we studied the role of Bmi-1 in the skin using a Bmi-1-/- mouse model. Bmi-1-/- mice were supplemented with or without pyrroloquinoline quinone (PQQ) for 5...
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