Regeneration of the entire human epidermis using transgenic stem

The Epidermis in Wound Healing epidermis The epidermis is subdivided into five layers or strata: The principal cells of the epidermis are keratinocytes The basal cells or stem cells of the epidermis The epidermis is composed of keratinized, stratified squamous epithelium It is made of four or five layers of epithelial cells, depending on its location in

epidermis Mammalian epidermis is a striking example of the role of lipids in tissue biology In this stratified epithelium, highly specialized structures are formed that