Non-invasive in vivo techniques to differentiate photodamage and ageing in human skin

Acta Dermato-Venereologica

Volumn 77, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 416-419

  Quan, M B ^a,b   Edwards, C ^b   Marks, R ^b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SILASTIC;

A SCAN; ACTINIC KERATOSIS; ADULT; AGED; AGING; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELASTICITY; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUNCH BIOPSY; SKIN INJURY; SKIN SURFACE; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; SUN EXPOSURE;

ADULT; AGED; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES AND PROCEDURES; ELASTICITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REFERENCE VALUES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SKIN; SKIN AGING; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

EID: 0030786280     PISSN: 00015555     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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