Spontaneous melanotic lesions in axillary seabream, Pagellus acarne (Risso) [PDF]
, 2013 In this paper, we describe spontaneous melanotic lesions in the skin of axillary seabream, Pagellus acarne (Risso) from a defined area of the Portuguese Coast, located in Cabo da Roca and Foz do Arelho.
Branco, Sandra, Ramos, Paula, Victor, P
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The use of heat and chemical penetration enhancers to increase the follicular delivery of erythromycin to the skin [PDF]
, 2019 Copyright © 2019. Published by Elsevier B.V.The effect of heat on the follicular absorption of drugs into the skin has not previously been investigated.
Akomeah +42 more
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Dynamic changes in connexin expression correlate with key events in the wound healing process. [PDF]
, 2003 Wound healing is a complex process requiring communication for the precise co-ordination of different cell types. The role of extracellular communication through growth factors in the wound healing process has been extensively documented, but the role of
Becker, David L +4 more
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A Role of Myocardin Related Transcription Factor-A (MRTF-A) in Scleroderma Related Fibrosis. [PDF]
, 2015 In scleroderma (systemic sclerosis, SSc), persistent activation of myofibroblast leads to severe skin and organ fibrosis resistant to therapy. Increased mechanical stiffness in the involved fibrotic tissues is a hallmark clinical feature and a cause of ...
Abraham, D +11 more
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Fingertip skin models for analysis of the haptic perception of textiles [PDF]
, 2014 This paper presents finite element models of the fingertip skin which have been created to simulate the contact of textile objects with the skin to gain a better understanding of the perception of textiles through the skin, the so-called hand of textiles.
Ciesielska-Wrobel, Izabela +2 more
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Quantitative nanohistology of aging dermal collagen
Frontiers in Aging, 2023 The skin is the largest organ in the body and is essential for protecting us from environmental stressors such as UV radiation, pollution, and pathogens.
Sophia Huang +13 more
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Imbalanced Dermic Microbiome Aggravates Inflammation in Toenail Paronychia
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2021 The commensal microbiome influences skin immunity, but its function in toenail health remains unclear. Paronychia is one of the most common inflammatory toenail diseases, but antibiotic treatment is seldom effective in clinical cases.
Ying Li +14 more
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Monte Carlo Analysis of Optical Interactions in Reflectance and Transmittance Finger Photoplethysmography [PDF]
, 2019 Photoplethysmography (PPG) is a non-invasive photometric technique that measures the volume changes in arterial blood. Recent studies have reported limitations in developing and optimising PPG-based sensing technologies due to unavailability of the ...
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Microbial predictors of healing and short-term effect of debridement on the microbiome of chronic wounds. [PDF]
, 2020 Chronic wounds represent a large and growing disease burden. Infection and biofilm formation are two of the leading impediments of wound healing, suggesting an important role for the microbiome of these wounds.
Chen, Irene A +4 more
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Frontiers in Immunology, 2022 Mycobacterium leprae is a kind of disease-causing bacteria and results in leprosy in human. Gamma delta (γδ) T cell is a T-cell subset that is presented in both human dermis and epidermis.
Yan Liu +6 more
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