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Skin of axilla

Known as: armpit skin, Axillary skin, skin structure of axilla 
The skin or integument surrounding the axilla, or underarm.
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2009
2009
Secretory carcinoma in the axilla: probable origin from axillary skin appendage glands in a young girl.
Invasive carcinoma in the axilla may arise from skin appendage glands or ectopic breast tissue or it may be a metastasis… 
Review
2005
Review
2005
Hereditary mucoepithelial dysplasia: clinical, ultrastructural and genetic study of eight patients and literature review
Background  Hereditary mucoepithelial dysplasia is a dominantly inherited disease, mainly characterized by chronic mucosal… 
Review
2004
Review
2004
Is the Treatment of Axillary Osmidrosis with Liposuction Better than Open Surgery?
Axillary osmidrosis is an annoying, although not life-threatening, problem that includes unpleasant odor and the occasional… 
2000
2000
Ultrasonic surgical aspiration with endoscopic confirmation for osmidrosis.
Ultrasonic surgical aspiration of axillary apocrine glands with endoscopic confirmation was used for treating osmidrosis in 87… 
1998
1998
The immunological response of llamas (Lama glama) following experimental infection with Mycobacterium bovis.
Llamas were experimentally infected with Mycobacterium bovis in order to evaluate the axillary skin test and the ELISA as… 
1993
1993
Neuropeptides and a neuronal marker in cutaneous innervation during human foetal development
There is evidence that foetal body movements first occur at 6 weeks gestation, and that the reflex arc is functional at 8 weeks… 
1990
1990
Vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP) and peptide histidine methionine (PHM) in human eccrine sweat glands: demonstration of innervation, specific binding sites and presence in secretions
Vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP) and peptide histidine methionine (PHM) immunoreactivities have been detected in alcohol… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Axilla skin biopsy: A reliable test for the diagnosis of Lafora's disease
Skin biopsies from the axilla were examined in 7 patients with clinical signs and symptoms of lafora's disease, in 9 relatives (7… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Classification of Corynebacterium species from axillary skin by numerical analysis of electrophoretic protein patterns.
The genus Corynebacterium, defined by the presence of mesodiaminopimelic acid, arabinose and corynomycolic acids in the cell wall… 
1973
1973
Metabolism of androgens in vitro by human facial and axillary skin.
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