Biology of epidermal stem cells: Impact on medicine

The epidermis is a self-renewing tissue which regenerates constantly. It consists mainly of keratinocytes of various degree of differentiation, from the proliferative basal layer to the terminally differentiated horny layer. Keratinocytes are specialized cells responsible for cohesion, barrier funct...

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Main Authors: Michał Pikuła, Piotr Trzonkowski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Index Copernicus International S.A. 2009-10-01
Series:Postępy Higieny i Medycyny Doświadczalnej
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Online Access:http://journals.indexcopernicus.com/fulltxt.php?ICID=896590