Topical Treatment of Human Skin and Cultured Keratinocytes with High-Dose Spironolactone Reduces XPB Expression and Induces Toxicity

Spironolactone (SP) is used to treat a variety of disparate disease states ranging from heart failure to acne through antagonism of the mineralocorticoid and androgen receptors. Although normally taken as an oral medication, recent studies have explored the topical application of SP onto the skin. H...

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Main Authors: M. Alexandra Carpenter, Michael G. Kemp
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-09-01
Series:JID Innovations
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667026721000230