 218 citations
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  May 2014   in “Experimental Dermatology”
           218 citations
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  May 2014   in “Experimental Dermatology”    Skin fat cells help with skin balance, hair growth, and healing wounds.  
      41 citations
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  May 2018   in “Nutrition and healthy aging”
           41 citations
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  May 2018   in “Nutrition and healthy aging”    Skin aging is largely due to differences in stiffness and elasticity between skin layers, leading to wrinkles.  
      20 citations
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  May 2020   in “Experimental Dermatology”
           20 citations
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  May 2020   in “Experimental Dermatology”    Aging scalp skin contributes to hair aging and loss, and more research is needed to develop better hair loss treatments.  
      18 citations
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  August 2017   in “PLOS ONE”
           18 citations
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  August 2017   in “PLOS ONE”    Skin and its underlying fat layer act together to resist mechanical stress, and reinforcing this composite structure may help more with anti-aging than just strengthening the skin alone.  
      92 citations
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  September 2015   in “Journal of Lipid Research”
           92 citations
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  September 2015   in “Journal of Lipid Research”    Skin fat helps with body temperature control and has other active roles in health.