Sentences with phrase «epidermal junction»
Previous research by the same research group showed that the nerve endings reach the dermal - epidermal junction and release the virus that infects the skin and can cause lesions.
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The dermal - epidermal junction (DEJ) is where the dermis (outer skin layer) connects to the epidermis (the tissue layers just beneath the skin).
«The cells we found perform immune surveillance and contain the virus in the key battlefield where infection occurs, which is the dermal - epidermal junction,» said Zhu.
Not exact matches
In other cases, fails in the interlocking barrier between cells — the tight junctions — may partly explain why in psoriasis there is an overproduction of epidermal cells, causing thick patches of skin on the surface.
Changes in cell junctions induced by inhibition of epidermal growth factor receptor in oral squamous cell carcinoma cells.