Potent corticosteroids inhibit lipogenesis in sebaceous glands.
Chen
WenChieh
W
Department of Dermatology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Kaohsiung, Chang Gung University, Taoyuon, Taiwan.
Liao
Chen-Yu
CY
Hung
Chiu-Ling
CL
Lin
Tzu-Kai
TK
Sheu
Hamm-Ming
HM
Zouboulis
Christos C
CC
D000818:Animals; D000893:Anti-Inflammatory Agents / Q000494:pharmacology*; D001363:Awards and Prizes; D001623:Betamethasone / Q000031:analogs & derivatives* / Q000494:pharmacology; D002454:Cell Differentiation / Q000187:drug effects; D050155:Lipogenesis / Q000187:drug effects*; D051379:Mice; D009824:Ointments; D012627:Sebaceous Glands / Q000187:drug effects*; D012629:Sebum / Q000187:drug effects / Q000378:metabolism
D000893:Anti-Inflammatory Agents; D009824:Ointments; C011175:betamethasone-17,21-dipropionate; D001623:Betamethasone