Brain-skin connection: Stress, inflammation and skin aging

skin-neuroendocrine · Inflammation & Allergy - Drug Targets, 13(3), 177–190 · 2014

Think your wrinkles are just from the sun? Chen and Lyga (2014) show how your brain literally 'corrodes' your skin from the inside out using a localized HPA axis.

Authors

Chen, Y., Lyga, J.

Research lens

Think your wrinkles are just from the sun? Chen and Lyga (2014) show how your brain literally 'corrodes' your skin from the inside out using a localized HPA axis.

  • skin-neuroendocrine
  • cortisol
  • inflammation