A new HPLC-based method for the quantitative analysis of inner stratum corneum lipids with special reference to the free fatty acid fraction

Archives of Dermatological Research

Volumn 290, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 508-516

  Norlén, Lars ^a   Nicander, Ingrid ^a   Lundsjö, Anders ^a   Cronholm, Tomas ^a   Forslind, Bo ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

HPLC; In vivo extraction; Lipids; Skin barrier

Indexed keywords

FATTY ACID; HEXACOSANOIC ACID; LIGNOCERIC ACID; LIPID; LONG CHAIN FATTY ACID; MONOUNSATURATED FATTY ACID; SATURATED FATTY ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VERY LONG CHAIN FATTY ACID;

ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOREARM; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; GAS LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LIGHT SCATTERING; LIPID BILAYER; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN FUNCTION; STRATUM CORNEUM;

2-PROPANOL; ADULT; CHEMICAL FRACTIONATION; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; DERMATITIS, IRRITANT; EPIDERMIS; FATTY ACIDS, NONESTERIFIED; FEMALE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; HEXANES; HUMANS; LIPIDS; SOLVENTS;

EID: 0031672087     PISSN: 03403696     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004030050344     Document Type: Article

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