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    Glossary Epidermis Development

    process by which skin's outer layer forms and matures

    Epidermis development refers to the process by which the outermost layer of the skin, known as the epidermis, forms and matures. This involves the differentiation and proliferation of keratinocytes, the primary cell type in the epidermis, as well as the formation of specialized structures like hair follicles and sweat glands. Proper epidermis development is crucial for creating a protective barrier against environmental damage and pathogens.

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    2. Epidermal Development in Mammals: Key Regulators, Signals from Beneath, and Stem Cells International Journal of Molecular Sciences · 2013 · 83 citations
    3. Requirement of zinc transporter ZIP10 for epidermal development: Implication of the ZIP10–p63 axis in epithelial homeostasis Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2017 · 59 citations
    4. Conditional Knockout in Mice Reveals the Critical Roles of Ppp2ca in Epidermis Development International Journal of Molecular Sciences · 2016 · 14 citations
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    7. Divergent roles of HDAC1 and HDAC2 in the regulation of epidermal development and tumorigenesis The EMBO Journal · 2013 · 65 citations
    8. Gene-knockout mice with abnormal epidermal and hair follicular development Journal of dermatological science · 1998 · 11 citations
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    10. Transgenic mice provide new insights into the role of TGF-alpha during epidermal development and differentiation. Genes & Development · 1991 · 409 citations
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