Survivin as a Novel Biomarker in the Pathogenesis of Acne Vulgaris and Its Correlation to Insulin-Like Growth Factor-I

    January 2016 in “ Disease Markers ”
    Hanan Assaf, Wafaa Abd El- Maged, Bakheet Elsadek … Soher A. Ali
    Studysummary This study found that IGF-I and survivin may play a role in the pathogenesis of active acne vulgaris and postinflammatory acne scars, with a significant correlation between their serum levels.
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    1. Skin Expression of Mammalian Target of Rapamycin and Forkhead Box Transcription Factor O1, and Serum Insulin-Like Growth Factor-1 in Patients with Acne Vulgaris and Their Relationship with Diet British Journal of Dermatology · 2016
    2. Mechanistic Target of Rapamycin (mTOR) Expression Is Increased in Acne Patients' Skin Experimental Dermatology · 2015
    3. Role of Insulin, Insulin-Like Growth Factor-1, Hyperglycemic Food, and Milk Consumption in the Pathogenesis of Acne Vulgaris Experimental dermatology · 2009