Publications by authors named "Wong Hendra Wijaya"
Targeting kallikrein proteases for dandruff therapy.
Acta Dermatovenerol Alp Pannonica Adriat
December 2024
Kallikrein proteases (KPs) are vital enzymes involved in the formation of dermatosomes and are regulated by the body's internal inhibitors. Maintaining a balance between KPs and their inhibitors is essential for promoting a healthy scalp. The scalp specifically contains two KPs: human kallikrein (hK) 5 and hK7, which are encoded by their respective genes.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFMalassezia virulence factors and their role in dermatological disorders.
Acta Dermatovenerol Alp Pannonica Adriat
June 2022
Article Synopsis
- * Factors influencing its transformation include interactions with the host and the production of harmful substances like indoles and biofilms.
- * This article reviews the virulence factors of Malassezia and their connections to various skin conditions, including pityriasis versicolor and psoriasis.