An intimate relationship between thyroid hormone and skin: regulation of gene expression

Skin is the largest organ of the human body and plays a key role in protecting the individual from external insults. The barrier function of the skin is performed primarily by the epidermis, a self-renewing stratified squamous epithelium composed of cells that undergo a well-characterized and finely...

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Main Authors: Dario eAntonini, Annarita eSibilio, Monica eDentice, Caterina eMissero
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fendo.2013.00104/full