Skin Epidermal Keratinocyte p53 Induces Food Uptake Upon UV Exposure

    Shivang Parikh, Roma Parikh, Marco Harari, Aron Weller, Lior Bikovski, 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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