New, surprising link between chloracne and molecule that protects cells against stress

Thursday, February 6, 2014 - 15:30 in Biology & Nature

Researchers have discovered a new, surprising link between chloracne and a molecule that protects cells against stress: if Nrf2 gets out of control, disfiguring cysts form on the skin. Nrf2 is thus an interesting candidate for use in skincare creams and for cancer prevention.

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