• Source: Mucinosis

Mucinoses are a group of cutaneous diseases caused by fibroblasts producing abnormally large amounts of acid mucopolysaccharides (i.e. mucin), usually hyaluronic acid.: 183 
Cutaneous mucinosis is a group of conditions involving an accumulation of mucin or glycosaminoglycan in the skin and its annexes. It is described in some connective tissue diseases but never in association with mixed connective tissue disease.




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Skin lesion
List of cutaneous conditions




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Hyaluronic Acid

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Mucinosis
• Papular mucinosis
• Alopecia mucinosa
• Reticular erythematous mucinosis
• Folliculitis
• Eccrine mucinosis
• List of skin conditions
• Cutaneous focal mucinosis
• Perifollicular mucinosis
• Cutaneous lupus mucinosis