The Dynamics of the Skin’s Immune System

    Alan V. Nguyen, Athena M. Soulika
    Studysummary This review discusses the protective roles of skin-resident immune cells in maintaining tissue homeostasis and facilitating wound healing, but reports no new experimental findings.
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