The skin on the move but cold adapted: Fundamental misconceptions in the laboratory and clinic

The skin is constantly on the move and at a temperature below 37ºC. The epidermis is a factory, and its blood supply and lymphatic drainage, as well as adipose tissue, are much dependent on movement and influenced by cooling. Neither histopathology (still pictures) nor in vitro studies at 37ºC refle...

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Main Author: Terence J Ryan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2010-01-01
Series:Indian Dermatology Online Journal
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Online Access:http://www.idoj.in/article.asp?issn=2229-5178;year=2010;volume=1;issue=1;spage=3;epage=7;aulast=Ryan