Immunotopographical Differences of Human Skin

Immunotopographical Differences of Human Skin

The immunological barrier of the healthy skin is considered to be unified on the whole body surface—however, recent indirect findings have challenged this dogma since microbial and chemical milieu (e.g., sebum, sweat, and pH) exhibit remarkable differences on topographically distinct skin areas. The...

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Main Authors: Gabriella Béke, Zsolt Dajnoki, Anikó Kapitány, Krisztián Gáspár, Barbara Medgyesi, Szilárd Póliska, Zoltán Hendrik, Zoltán Péter, Dániel Törőcsik, Tamás Bíró, Andrea Szegedi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
antimicrobial peptides
barrier function
chemokines
IL-17
sebaceous glands
skin
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2018.00424/full

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