The Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor: A Review of Its Role in the Physiology and Pathology of the Integument and Its Relationship to the Tryptophan Metabolism
The aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AHR) is a cytosolic receptor for low molecular weight molecules, of which the most widely recognized ligand is 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo- p -dioxin (TCDD), and the most widely recognized effect, chloracne. Adverse effects of manipulation were most recently and graphic...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2015-01-01
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Series: | International Journal of Tryptophan Research |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.4137/IJTR.S19985 |