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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Autores principales: Alain Lefèvre-Utile, Camille Braun, Marek Haftek, François Aubin
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Publicado: MDPI AG 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://doaj.org/article/58e9e864256c414ca6d29bf4a97cbf6f
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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.