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A glycoprotein present in human skin, necessary for forming the elastic fibres in connective tissue..
Skin ageing, mostly caused by the effects of sun, he explained, is a result of damage between the epidermis and the dermis caused when a protein called fibrillin disappears.
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Fibrillin means A glycoprotein present in human skin, necessary for forming the elastic fibres in connective tissue..
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Skin ageing, mostly caused by the effects of sun, he explained, is a result of damage between the epidermis and the dermis caused when a protein called fibrillin disappears.
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