Journal of Dermatological Science
Volume 58, Issue 1 , Pages 64-71 , April 2010

Keratinocyte-derived anosmin-1, an extracellular glycoprotein encoded by the X-linked Kallmann syndrome gene, is involved in modulation of epidermal nerve density in atopic dermatitis

  • Suhandy Tengara

      Affiliations

    • Institute for Environmental and Gender Specific Medicine, Juntendo University Graduate School of Medicine, 2-1-1 Tomioka, Urayasu, Chiba 279-0021, Japan
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  • Mitsutoshi Tominaga

      Affiliations

    • Institute for Environmental and Gender Specific Medicine, Juntendo University Graduate School of Medicine, 2-1-1 Tomioka, Urayasu, Chiba 279-0021, Japan
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  • Atsuko Kamo

      Affiliations

    • Institute for Environmental and Gender Specific Medicine, Juntendo University Graduate School of Medicine, 2-1-1 Tomioka, Urayasu, Chiba 279-0021, Japan
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  • Kenichi Taneda

      Affiliations

    • Department of Dermatology, Juntendo University Urayasu Hospital, 2-1-1 Tomioka, Urayasu, Chiba 279-0021, Japan
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  • Osamu Negi

      Affiliations

    • Institute for Environmental and Gender Specific Medicine, Juntendo University Graduate School of Medicine, 2-1-1 Tomioka, Urayasu, Chiba 279-0021, Japan
    • Department of Dermatology, Juntendo University Urayasu Hospital, 2-1-1 Tomioka, Urayasu, Chiba 279-0021, Japan
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  • Hideoki Ogawa

      Affiliations

    • Institute for Environmental and Gender Specific Medicine, Juntendo University Graduate School of Medicine, 2-1-1 Tomioka, Urayasu, Chiba 279-0021, Japan
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  • Kenji Takamori

      Affiliations

    • Institute for Environmental and Gender Specific Medicine, Juntendo University Graduate School of Medicine, 2-1-1 Tomioka, Urayasu, Chiba 279-0021, Japan
    • Department of Dermatology, Juntendo University Urayasu Hospital, 2-1-1 Tomioka, Urayasu, Chiba 279-0021, Japan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: Department of Dermatology, Juntendo University Urayasu Hospital, 2-1-1 Tomioka, Urayasu, Chiba 279-0021, Japan. Tel.: +81 47 353 3171; fax: +81 47 353 3178.

Received 5 October 2009 ,Revised 10 February 2010 ,Accepted 10 February 2010.

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doi: 10.1016/j.jdermsci.2010.02.010

Journal of Dermatological Science
Volume 58, Issue 1 , Pages 64-71 , April 2010

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