Visual imaging of ion distribution in human epidermis

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 272, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 134-137

  Denda, Mitsuhiro ^a   Hosoi, Junichi ^a   Asida, Yutaka ^a  

^a SHISEIDO RESEARCH CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Barrier; Calcium; Keratinocyte; Magnesium; pH; Potassium; Skin; Sodium; Stratum corneum

Indexed keywords

AGAROSE; CALCIUM ION; CATION; EDETIC ACID; MAGNESIUM ION; POTASSIUM ION; PROTON; SODIUM ION;

ARTICLE; EPIDERMIS; FLUORESCENCE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN;

EID: 0034720465     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/bbrc.2000.2739     Document Type: Article

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