Loss of water from the stratum corneum induces epidermal DNA synthesis in hairless mice

Archives of Dermatological Research

Volumn 290, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 634-637

  Sato, Junko ^a   Denda, Mitsuhiro ^a   Ashida, Yutaka ^a   Koyama, Junichi ^a  

^a SHISEIDO RESEARCH CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Conductance; Dry condition; Humidity

Indexed keywords

DNA; PETROLATUM;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; DNA SYNTHESIS; DNA SYNTHESIS INHIBITION; EPIDERMIS CELL; HUMIDITY; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN CONDUCTANCE; SKIN WATER LOSS; STRATUM CORNEUM; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

ANIMALS; CELL DIVISION; DNA; EPIDERMIS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED HRS; WATER LOSS, INSENSIBLE;

EID: 0031794251     PISSN: 03403696     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004030050364     Document Type: Article

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