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Review
. 2005 Nov;56(11):1013-7.
doi: 10.1007/s00105-005-1043-1.

[Pathophysiology of acne]

[Article in German]
C Borelli  1 , G Plewig, K Degitz
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Review

[Pathophysiology of acne]

[Article in German]
C Borelli et al. Hautarzt. 2005 Nov.

Abstract

Several pathogenic factors contribute to the development of acne, among them, seborrhea, follicular hyperkeratosis, propionibacteria, and inflammatory events. This article reviews current knowledge of these pathogenic factors.

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