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Message: <blockquote data-quote="tD33NAt" data-source="post: 2616331" data-attributes="member: 124445">The outer layer of the skin, called the epidermis, forms a critical physical and immunological wall that serves as the body's first line of defense against potentially harmful microorganisms. Most of the epidermis consists of cells called keratinocytes that build a mechanical barrier but also perform immune functions. Now, a new study published by Cell Press in the October issue of the journal Immunity provides evidence that stopping of a type of regulated cell death called "necroptosis" in keratinocytes is critical for the prevention of skin inflammation...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/mnt/healthnews/~4/MIdqXrxppK4" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " data-size="" style="" /><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/mnt/healthnews/~3/MIdqXrxppK4/235980.php" target="_blank">More...</a></blockquote>