All three neuropeptides were present in 33.3±4.9% of KP-IR and 28.2±4.6% of NKB-IR somata, respectively, whereas triple-labeling showed lower incidences in KP-IR (14.3±1.8%) and NKB-IR (5.9±2.0%) axon varicosities. This evidence concerns the gene TAC3 and keratosis pilaris.