Skin Epidermal Keratinocyte p53 Induces Food Uptake Upon UV Exposure

    Shivang Parikh, Roma Parikh, Marco Harari … Carmit Levy
    Studysummary The study found that in mice, conditional knockout of p53 in epidermal keratinocytes reduced food intake following UVB exposure and resulted in anxiety-related behaviors, suggesting that p53 plays a role in appetite stimulation and anxiety via UVB-induced β-endorphin production.
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