The sebaceous gland in adolescent age.

Authors

  • C.C. Zouboulis

Keywords:

Sebaceous gland, Sebaceous lipids, acne

Abstract

The Author reviews the function of the sebaceous gland related to the pathogenesis of acne. Particularly, the Author reviews the relationship between the sebaceous gland and sexual hormones, the problem of the inclusion of the sebaceous gland in a complex regulatory neuropeptide program and the pro- and anti-inflammatory function of the gland.

Published

2008-09-30

How to Cite

Zouboulis, C. (2008). The sebaceous gland in adolescent age. European Journal of Pediatric Dermatology, 18(3), 150–154. Retrieved from https://ejpd.migration.pkpps03.publicknowledgeproject.org/index.php/journal/article/view/488

Issue

Section

Original articles