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La cute è uno degli organi più complessi e multifunzionali dell’organismo. È dotata di specifiche funzioni e attività: la funzione barriera, l’attività termoregolatrice e sensoriale, le funzioni di deposito e metaboliche, la funzione endocrina, le funzioni secretorie e di mantenimento dell’omeostasi pressoria.
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Potenza, C., Skroza, N., Mambrin, A. (2011). Fisiologia della cute. In: Le basi della dermatologia. Springer, Milano. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-88-470-2065-8_2
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