Interactions between host factors and the skin microbiome

Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences

Volumn 72, Issue 8, 2015, Pages 1499-1515

  Sanmiguel, Adam ^a   Grice, Elizabeth A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cutaneous immunity; Dermatology; Microbiome; Microbiota; Skin

Indexed keywords

AGE; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; HUMAN; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MICROFLORA; PATHOLOGY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SKIN; SKIN DISEASE;

AGE FACTORS; CD8-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; HUMANS; IMMUNE SYSTEM; MICROBIOTA; SEX FACTORS; SKIN; SKIN DISEASES;

EID: 84925397498     PISSN: 1420682X     EISSN: 14209071     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00018-014-1812-z     Document Type: Review

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