Skin Changes in Menopause

Nov 3, 2016 by in Dermatology Comments Off on Skin Changes in Menopause

Vitamin D PTHrP Estrogens Androgens T3 MSH ACTH TRH GH The skin cells contain the entire biochemical apparatus necessary for production of glucocorticoids, androgens, and estrogens either from precursors of…

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Skin and Effect of Hormones and Menopause

Nov 3, 2016 by in Dermatology Comments Off on Skin and Effect of Hormones and Menopause

Skin structure Sex steroid receptors AR PR ER-α ER-β Epidermal keratinocytes + + +  Melanocytes +  + + Hair follicles     Follicular keratinocytes +  +  Root sheath   +  Matrix epithelium + …

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The Effect of Cytokines on Skin During Menopause

Nov 3, 2016 by in Dermatology Comments Off on The Effect of Cytokines on Skin During Menopause

Skin layer Cellular element Cytokines Epidermis Keratinocyte TNF-α [1], IL-1α [34], IL-1ra [34], IL-6 [47], IL-8 [60], IL-10 [67] Langerhans cell IL-8 [60], IL-18 [33] Melanocyte IL-8 [60] Dermis Fibroblast…

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