Our data are consistent with a central role of IGF-I stimulation of epidermal keratinocytes; however, a contribution from the potential IGF-I stimulation of dermal immune cells cannot be ruled out ...

In chronologically aged skin, the epidermis is atrophic, with flattening of the dermal-epidermal junction and loss of rete pegs (Kurban & Bhawan, 1990). The dermis also becomes thinner ...

Epidermal involvement appears as brown discoloration, dermal as blue-gray, and mixed epidermal and dermal as brown-gray. Examples of epidermal melanocytotic hyperpigmentation include simple ...

Volar injections made thigh skin thicker. This therapy could potentially help prevent pressure-induced skin damage in ...

They created a human skin explant system using full-thickness skin biopsies from healthy individuals, which contained both deeper (dermal), and surface (epidermal) layers of skin. To study how ...

The epidermis is a multilayered (stratified ... and endothelial and immune cells. During dermal development multipotent fibroblasts differentiate into distinct subpopulations that create the dermal ...