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Current evidence of skin barrier dysfunction in human and canine atopic dermatitis
17 Mar 2011
Abstract excerpt
Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a multifaceted disease resulting from a complex interaction between environmental and genetic factors. Both of these factors can shape skin barrier function and the immunological response of predisposed patients. There is increasing evidence that an impaired skin barrier plays a role in both human and canine AD. Although many primary skin barrier defects had already been documented in...
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