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Male spiny frogs enter the underwater battlefield with loose skin exhibiting enhanced penetration of capillaries into the epidermis

The skin has multiple functions, and capillaries can penetrate the epidermis to shorten the diffusion path while allowing maintenance of overall epidermal thickness for nonrespiratory roles. However, a method for quantifying the capillary penetration extent is lacking. Such a method may facilitate m...

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Autores principales: Xu, Shuang, Dai, Qiang, Zheng, Yuchi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10557191/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37803369
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40851-023-00219-4