Distribution of hydrolytic activity catalyzes the biotransformation of prednisolone 21-acetate in human skin

Skin Pharmacology and Applied Skin Physiology

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 196-202

  Hikima, Tomohiro ^a   Maibach, Howard I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Basement layer of epidermis; Distribution of metabolite; Hydrolytic enzyme; Skin slicing technique

Indexed keywords

HYDROLASE; PREDNISOLONE; PREDNISOLONE ACETATE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL TRIAL; DERMIS; DRUG METABOLISM; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; EPIDERMIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYDROLYSIS; MALE; METABOLITE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN FUNCTION; SKIN SURFACE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CATALYSIS; EPIDERMIS; HUMANS; HYDROLYSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDNISOLONE; PRODRUGS; SKIN;

EID: 0034919611     PISSN: 14222868     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000056347     Document Type: Article

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