Biotin Is Required for the Zinc Homeostasis in the Skin

Patients with biotin deficiency present symptoms that are similar to those in patients with acrodermatitis enteropathica (inherent zinc deficiency). However, the association between biotin and zinc deficiency remains unknown. We have previously shown that epidermal keratinocytes of mice fed zinc-def...

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Main Authors: Youichi Ogawa, Manao Kinoshita, Takuya Sato, Shinji Shimada, Tatsuyoshi Kawamura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-04-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/11/4/919