dermis
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They achieved both the hypodermis and dermis layers, with the epidermis forming within two weeks by itself.
From Science Daily
As the skin undergoes photoaging, type I collagen bundles, which are found in the dermis beneath the top layer of the skin and provide strength and support to skin, become fragmented.
From Science Daily
They are thought to provide clinical improvement by adding volume to the skin, but researchers have found that cross-linked hyaluronic acid also stimulates production of new type I collagen in the dermis.
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The 3D fossil includes both an inner dermis layer—rarely preserved—and a tough epidermis, characterized by individual bands of folded scales separated by a flexible “hinge” region with no scales that would have allowed for growth and movement.
From Science Magazine
Multi-layered full thickness skin was created which contained all three layers present in normal human tissue: epidermis, dermis, and hypodermis.
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