Mechanistic target of rapamycin (mTOR) expression is increased in acne patients' skin

Exp Dermatol. 2016 Feb;25(2):153-5. doi: 10.1111/exd.12885. Epub 2015 Dec 3.
No abstract available

Keywords: HOMA-IR; acne; mTOR; mechanistic target of rapamycin.

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Acne Vulgaris / metabolism*
  • Acne Vulgaris / pathology
  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Insulin Resistance
  • Interleukin-6 / blood
  • Interleukin-8 / blood
  • Male
  • Phosphorylation
  • Protein Processing, Post-Translational
  • Ribosomal Protein S6 Kinases, 70-kDa / metabolism
  • Skin / metabolism*
  • Skin / pathology
  • TOR Serine-Threonine Kinases / biosynthesis*
  • TOR Serine-Threonine Kinases / genetics
  • Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha / blood
  • Young Adult

Substances

  • IL6 protein, human
  • Interleukin-6
  • Interleukin-8
  • Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha
  • MTOR protein, human
  • Ribosomal Protein S6 Kinases, 70-kDa
  • TOR Serine-Threonine Kinases
  • ribosomal protein S6 kinase, 70kD, polypeptide 1