Skin barrier function in patients with completely healed atopic dermatitis

Journal of Dermatological Science

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 178-182

  Matsumoto, Motonobu ^a   Sugiura, Hisashi ^b   Uehara, Masami ^b  

^a Sunstar Inc   (Japan)

^b SHIGA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Healed atopic dermatitis; Normal appearing skin; Skin barrier

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRY SKIN; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN FUNCTION; SKIN WATER LOSS; STRATUM CORNEUM; WATER CONTENT;

ADULT; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SKIN;

EID: 0033848305     PISSN: 09231811     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0923-1811(00)00073-6     Document Type: Article

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