Diurnal variation affects age-related profile in skin thickness

Journal of Cosmetic Science

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 391-397

  Tsukahara, Kazue ^a   Takema, Yoshinori ^a   Moriwaki, Shigeru ^a   Fujimura, Tsutomu ^a   Imokawa, Genji ^a  

^a KAO CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; ECHOGRAPHY; FACE; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; SKIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; FACE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; SKIN;

EID: 0035525202     PISSN: 00379832     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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