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Introduction Skin Biology

Barbara Marte1, Joshua Finkelstein1 & Lesley Anson1

Not only is skin the largest organ of the body, it is also one of the most multifaceted. It senses our surroundings and forms a protective barrier against many different environmental insults, including ultraviolet radiation and pathogens.

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