From newborn to adult: Phenotypic and fu
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Martine Michel; Nicolas L'Heureux; FranΓ§ois A. Auger; Lucie Germain
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Article
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1997
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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The skin's most important function is to act as a barrier against fluid loss, microorganism infections, and percutaneous absorption. To fulfill this role, keratinocytes proliferate and differentiate to produce a protective layer: the stratum corneum. Because stem cells are responsible for the produc