FAK Dependent Focal Adhesion Remodeling Drives Arsenical Vesicant Induced Skin Injury
Han Liu, Suman Suman, Alex Hoover, Ben Taubman, Shao-Yu Chen, Hening Lin, Rajesh Agarwal, Mohammad Athar, Xiaoyang Wu
This study shows that FAK activation drives PAO-induced skin injury by disrupting focal adhesions, and inhibiting FAK protects against vesicant-induced damage.
bioRxiv · Oct 21, 2026 · PreprintCell Biology