Investigating causal relationships between obesity and skin barrier function in a multi-ethnic Asian general population cohort

Skin diseases impact significantly on the quality of life and psychology of patients. Obesity has been observed as a risk factor for skin diseases. Skin epidermal barrier dysfunctions are typical manifestations across several dermatological disturbances.

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Main Authors: Yew, Yik Weng, Mina, Theresia, Ng, Hong Kiat, Lam, Benjamin Chih Chiang, Riboli, Elio, Lee, Eng Sing, Lee, Jimmy, Ngeow, Joanne, Elliott, Paul, Thng, Steven Tien Guan, Chambers, John Campbell, Loh, Marie
Other Authors: Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2023
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/169564
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University
Language: English
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Summary:Skin diseases impact significantly on the quality of life and psychology of patients. Obesity has been observed as a risk factor for skin diseases. Skin epidermal barrier dysfunctions are typical manifestations across several dermatological disturbances.