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Eccrine Glands

Eccrine Glands is a type of merocrine sweat gland that is characterized by its direct secretion of a watery, hypotonic fluid onto the epidermal surface through a duct opening, primarily serving thermoregulatory and excretory functions in the integumentary system.

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2017–2026

73

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Eccrine Sweat Glands

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Dermcidin: a novel human antibiotic peptide secreted by sweat glands

Birgit Schittek, Rainer Hipfel, Birgit Sauer et al. · Nature Immunology · 2001 · 735 citations

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The microfluidics of the eccrine sweat gland, including biomarker partitioning, transport, and biosensing implications

Z. Sonner, E. Wilder, Jason Heikenfeld et al. · Biomicrofluidics · 2015 · 708 citations · Full text

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Regional variations in transepidermal water loss, eccrine sweat gland density, sweat secretion rates and electrolyte composition in resting and exercising humans

Nigel A. S. Taylor, Christiano A. Machado‐Moreira · Extreme Physiology & Medicine · 2013 · 479 citations · Full text

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Expression of vanilloid receptor subtype 1 in cutaneous sensory nerve fibers, mast cells, and epithelial cells of appendage structures

Sonja Ständer, Corinna Moormann, Mark Schumacher et al. · Experimental Dermatology · 2004 · 404 citations

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A short history of sweat gland biology

K. Wilke, A. Martin, Lara Terstegen et al. · International Journal of Cosmetic Science · 2007 · 327 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. FS
    Fusako Sato

    University of Iowa, United States

    21 publications · 1.5K citations

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  2. WM
    William Montagna

    Brown University, United States

    21 publications · 1K citations

    18

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  3. RL
    Richard L. Dobson

    University of Oregon, United States

    20 publications · 752 citations

    18

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  4. KS
    Kei Sato

    University of Iowa, United States

    14 publications · 1.1K citations

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  5. KH
    Ken Hashimoto

    Wayne State University, United States

    13 publications · 555 citations

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Institutions

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  1. University of Iowa

    Iowa City, United States

    12 h-index

    35 publications

    1.8K citations

  2. Oregon National Primate Research Center

    Beaverton, United States

    10 h-index

    19 publications

    379 citations

  3. Second Affiliated Hospital of Shantou University Medical College

    Shantou, China

    10 h-index

    57 publications

    1.3K citations

  4. Shantou University

    Shantou, China

    10 h-index

    73 publications

    1.6K citations

  5. Shantou University Medical College

    Shantou, China

    10 h-index

    28 publications

    603 citations

  6. University of Oregon

    Eugene, United States

    9 h-index

    15 publications

    807 citations

  7. University of Tübingen

    Tübingen, Germany

    8 h-index

    45 publications

    11.8K citations

  8. Brown University

    Providence, United States

    8 h-index

    13 publications

    590 citations

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Venues

  1. British Journal of Dermatology

    69 publications · 3.2K citations

    32

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  2. Journal of Investigative Dermatology

    JID · 53 publications · 2.5K citations

    31

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  3. Journal of Cutaneous Pathology

    JCP · 51 publications · 2K citations

    29

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  4. Archives of Dermatology

    66 publications · 2.3K citations

    29

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  5. PubMed

    Repository · 81 publications · 2.1K citations

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