Systematic Characterization of the Barrier Function of Diverse Ex Vivo Models of Damaged Human Skin

    December 2024 in “ Frontiers in Medicine ”
    Manon Barthe, Laure‐Alix Clerbaux, Jean‐Paul Thénot … Hanan Osman‐Ponchet
    Studysummary In this study, different treatments on ex vivo skin models effectively simulated varying levels of skin damage, demonstrating the value of these models in testing skin repair products and studying how a compromised skin barrier affects viral penetration.
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