title: Epidermal expression of receptor for advanced glycation end products (RAGE) is related to inflammation and apoptosis in human skin.
authors.affiliation: R&D Biological Science Research, Kao Corporation, Haga, Tochigi, Japan.
authors.forename: Maeko
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Iwamura
authors.affiliation: Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Vascular Biology, Kanazawa University Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kanazawa, Japan.
authors.forename: Yasuhiko
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Yamamoto
authors.affiliation: Kitayama Clinic, Kanazawa, Japan.
authors.forename: Yoshiaki
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Kitayama
authors.affiliation: R&D Biological Science Research, Kao Corporation, Haga, Tochigi, Japan.
authors.forename: Kazuhiko
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Higuchi
authors.affiliation: R&D Biological Science Research, Kao Corporation, Haga, Tochigi, Japan.
authors.forename: Tsutomu
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Fujimura
authors.affiliation: R&D Biological Science Research, Kao Corporation, Haga, Tochigi, Japan.
authors.forename: Tadashi
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Hase
authors.affiliation: Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Vascular Biology, Kanazawa University Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kanazawa, Japan.
authors.forename: Hiroshi
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Yamamoto
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D017209:Apoptosis; D049109:Cell Proliferation; D004817:Epidermis / Q000378:metabolism*; D005260:Female; D005786:Gene Expression Regulation; D006801:Humans; D007249:Inflammation; D015603:Keratinocytes / Q000378:metabolism; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D060888:Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction; D000067759:Receptor for Advanced Glycation End Products / Q000378:metabolism*; D015398:Signal Transduction; D012867:Skin / Q000378:metabolism*
chemical_list: D000067759:Receptor for Advanced Glycation End Products
keywords: AGER; RAGE; apoptosis; epidermis; inflammation