Do wildfires affect people’s skin? At a dermatology symposium in the US, noted experts said that pollution may contribute to skin issues, such as eczema. Also noted was how the Janus kinase/signal transducer and activator of transcription (JAK/STAT) pathway relies in part on the AhR pathway – of which not only help produce proteins that are responsible for the cell envelope in maintaining the skin barrier, but also play a role in promoting inflammation.
Reference: The Derm Digest
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