The effects of topical α-hydroxyacids on the normal skin barrier of hairless mice

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 144, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 267-273

  Kim, T H ^a   Choi, E H ^a   Kang, Y C ^a   Lee, S H ^a,b   Ahn, S K ^a  

^a Yonsei University Wonju   (South Korea)

^b Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

hydroxyacids; Lamellar body; Skin barrier; Transepidermal water loss

Indexed keywords

2 HYDROXYACID;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUDE MOUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN EXFOLIATION; SKIN FUNCTION; SKIN SECRETION;

ANIMALS; CHRONIC DISEASE; EPIDERMIS; GALVANIC SKIN RESPONSE; GLYCOLATES; KERATOLYTIC AGENTS; LACTIC ACID; MICE; MICE, INBRED HRS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; WATER LOSS, INSENSIBLE;

EID: 0035110795     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2133.2001.04011.x     Document Type: Article

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