The barrier function of skin: How to keep a tight lid on water loss

Trends in Cell Biology

Volumn 12, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 355-357

  Tsuruta, Daisuke ^a   Green, Kathleen J ^a   Getsios, Spiro ^a   Jones, Jonathan C R ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIPID; M PROTEIN; WATER;

CELL JUNCTION; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; EPIDERMIS; HUMAN; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; SKIN; SKIN FUNCTION; TIGHT JUNCTION; VERTEBRATE; WATER LOSS;

VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0036674718     PISSN: 09628924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0962-8924(02)02316-4     Document Type: Review

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