Major Differences in Expression of Inflammatory Pathways in Skin from Different Body Sites of Healthy Individuals

Human skin is a site of constant dialogue between the immune system and the external environment (Romani et al., 2010Romani N. Clausen B.E. Stoitzner P. Langerhans cells and more: langerin-expressing dendritic cell subsets in the skin.Immunol Rev. 2010; 234: 120-141Crossref PubMed Scopus (318) Google Scholar). Antigen-presenting cells and T cells play a crucial role in the cutaneous immune microenvironment, creating a defense against external...