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Journal of dermatological science 62 (3): 192-201 (2011)

Intrinsic aging- and photoaging-dependent level changes of glycosaminoglycans and their correlation with water content in human skin.

Jang-Hee Oh , Yeon Kyung Kim , Ji-Yong Jung , Jeong-eun Shin , Kyu Han Kim , Kwang Hyun Cho , Hee Chul Eun , Jin Ho Chung
ABSTRACT
Glycosaminoglycans (GAGs) have various structural and physiological regulatory functions in skin, including tissue water maintenance, due to their high water-holding capacity.
DOI: 10.1016/j.jdermsci.2011.02.007      ISSN: 0923-1811