Cutaneous Anatomy and Function

Principles and Practice of Skin Toxicology

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 1-16

  Chilcott, Robert P ^a  

^a Public Health England   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Apical migration and differentiation; Cutaneous anatomy and function; Epidermial functional histology; Human and animal models and pelage density; Panniculus carnosus diffusion barrier layer; Skin surface micro relief and skin absorption; Skin surface morphology; Superficial 'layer' of skin 'acid mantle'

Indexed keywords

EID: 73949151093     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470773093.ch1     Document Type: Chapter

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