title: Citric acid inhibits a bacterial ceramidase and alleviates atopic dermatitis in an animal model.
authors.affiliation: Institute of Microbial Chemistry, Numazu, Microbial Chemistry Research Foundation, Miyamoto, Numazu-shi, Shizuoka, Japan.
authors.forename: Hiroyuki
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Inoue
authors.forename: Tetsuya
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Someno
authors.forename: Manabu
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Kawada
authors.forename: Daishiro
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Ikeda
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D045744:Cell Line, Tumor; D055572:Ceramidases / Q000037:antagonists & inhibitors*; D002518:Ceramides / Q000378:metabolism; D019343:Citric Acid / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000494:pharmacology*; D003876:Dermatitis, Atopic / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000201:enzymology / Q000382:microbiology; D004195:Disease Models, Animal; D004305:Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; D004791:Enzyme Inhibitors / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000494:pharmacology*; D006801:Humans; D051379:Mice; D011550:Pseudomonas aeruginosa / Q000187:drug effects / Q000201:enzymology
chemical_list: D002518:Ceramides; D004791:Enzyme Inhibitors; D019343:Citric Acid; D055572:Ceramidases