A novel organotypic 3D sweat gland model with physiological functionality.

Dysregulated human eccrine sweat glands can negatively impact the quality-of-life of people suffering from disorders like hyperhidrosis. Inability of sweating can even result in serious health effects in humans affected by anhidrosis. The underlying mechanisms must be elucidated and a reliable in vi...

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Main Authors: Patricia Klaka, Sabine Grüdl, Bernhard Banowski, Melanie Giesen, Andrea Sättler, Peter Proksch, Thomas Welss, Thomas Förster
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5552089?pdf=render