Impact of Stat3 Activation Upon Skin Biology: A Dichotomy of Its Role Between Homeostasis and Diseases

    July 2007 in “ Journal of Dermatological Science ”
    Shigetoshi Sano, Keith Syson Chan, John DiGiovanni
    Studysummary Stat3 helps skin heal but can also cause skin diseases if overactive.
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