Skin Cells, Richard Gallo, UC San Diego School of Medicine (IMAGE)

University of California - San Diego

Skin Cells, Richard Gallo, UC San Diego School of Medicine

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This is a microscopic image of the skin reveals skin cells in blue and fat cells in green. The fat cell layer forms the final barrier against bacteria entering deep into the body.

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UC San Diego Health

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