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Host–microbial dialogues in atopic dermatitis
16 Mar 2019
Abstract excerpt
Recent advances in sequencing technologies have revealed the diversity of microbes that reside on the skin surface which has enhanced our understanding on skin as an ecosystem, wherein the epidermis, immune cells and the microbiota engage in active dialogues that maintain barrier integrity and functional immunity. This mutual dialogue is altered in atopic dermatitis (AD), in which an impaired epidermal barrier,...
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