In vitro and in vivo raman spectroscopy of human skin

Biospectroscopy

Volumn 4, Issue 5 SUPPL. 1, 1998, Pages

  Caspers, P J ^a   Lucassen, G W ^b   Wolthuis, R ^a   Bruining, H A ^a   Puppels, G J ^a  

^a ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b PHILIPS RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Epidermis; Lipids; Natural moisturizing factor; Noninvasive; Stratum corneum

Indexed keywords

LIPID;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; DERMIS; EPIDERMIS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; RAMAN SPECTROMETRY; SKIN;

DERMIS; EPIDERMIS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EVALUATION STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIPIDS; SKIN; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS, RAMAN;

EID: 0031610382     PISSN: 10754261     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1520-6343(1998)4:5+3.0.co;2-m     Document Type: Article

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