title: [The physiology of aging of light-protected and light-exposed skin].
abstract: We discuss the senescence of the skin considering both intrinsic aging and photoaging; special regard is paid to the various layers, the microcirculation, and the adnexa of the skin. In particular, the barrier function and microcirculation of the skin has been pointed out.
authors.affiliation: Haut- und Poliklinik des Rudolf Virchow Klinikums der Freien Universität Berlin.
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Stüttgen
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D002199:Capillary Permeability / Q000502:physiology; D006801:Humans; D012867:Skin / Q000098:blood supply / Q000503:physiopathology; D012869:Skin Absorption / Q000502:physiology; D015595:Skin Aging / Q000276:immunology / Q000502:physiology*; D014945:Wound Healing / Q000502:physiology
vernacular_title: Die Physiologie des Alterns der lichtgeschützten und lichtexponierten Haut.