Five Functional Aspects of the Epidermal Barrier

The epidermis is a living, multilayered barrier with five functional levels, including a physical, a chemical, a microbial, a neuronal, and an immune level. Altogether, this complex organ contributes to protect the host from external aggression and to preserve its integrity. In this review, we focus...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Lefèvre-Utile, Alain, Braun, Camille, Haftek, Marek, Aubin, François
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
Materias:
Review
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8583944/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34769105
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijms222111676
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Sumario:The epidermis is a living, multilayered barrier with five functional levels, including a physical, a chemical, a microbial, a neuronal, and an immune level. Altogether, this complex organ contributes to protect the host from external aggression and to preserve its integrity. In this review, we focused on the different functional aspects.

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