The skin is a complex and dynamic ecosystem that is inhabited by bacteria, archaea, fungi
and viruses. These microbes—collectively referred to as the skin microbiota—are …

Human skin forms a protective barrier against the external environment and is our first line of
defense against toxic, solar, and pathogenic insults. Our skin also defines our outward …

The skin microbiome is an ecosystem comprised of a multitude of microbial species
interacting with their surroundings, including other microbes and host epithelial and immune …

Human skin, the body's largest organ, functions as a physical barrier to bar the entry of
foreign pathogens, while concomitantly providing a home to myriad commensals. Over a …

Human skin functions as a physical, chemical, and immune barrier against the external
environment while also providing a protective niche for its resident microbiota, known as the …

The skin is the primary physical barrier between the body and the external environment and
is also a substrate for the colonization of numerous microbes. Previously, dermatological …

The prevalence and severity of dermatological conditions such as atopic dermatitis have
increased dramatically during recent decades. Many of the factors associated with an …

The skin is a complex and dynamic ecosystem that is inhabited by many microorganisms.
Recent evidence highlights the profound reliance of the skin immune system on its resident …

Skin, our largest and outermost organ, faces numerous challenges, including wounds,
infections, inflammatory disorders, and cancer. Fortunately, it does not meet these …

Skin barrier structure and function is essential to human health. Hitherto unrecognized
functions of epidermal keratinocytes show that the skin plays an important role in adapting …