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Role of Transcriptional Factor COUP-TF-interacting Proteins in Skin Permeability Barrier Development, and in Skin Carcinogenesis, and Role of Lipids in Atopic Dermatitis

Creator:

Li, Shan

Abstract:

Mammalian skin is the largest organ of the body and serves as a barrier to protect the body against chemical, mechanical and pathogenic insults as well as water loss. The epidermis is formed from the primitive ectoderm into a multilayered stratified epithelium, consisting of basal, spinous, granular and outermost cornified...

Resource Type:

Dissertation

Full Text:

Staphylococcus aureus, which could further aggravate barrier dysfunction in AD. Defects in lipid composition