How skin ages, loses fat and immunity

Thursday, December 27, 2018 - 19:00 in Health & Medicine

Some dermal fibroblasts can convert into fat cells that reside under the dermis, giving skin a youthful look and producing peptides that fight infections. Researchers show how this happens and what causes it to stop as people age.

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