Bioengineering analysis of water hydration: An overview

Exogenous Dermatology

Volumn 1, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 269-275

  Lee, Christine M ^a   Maibach, Howard I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Barrier function; Skin hydration; Sorption desorption test; Surfactants; Water holding capacity

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; BIOENGINEERING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DELIPIDIZATION; DEVICE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ELECTRONICS; EVALUATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; HYDRATION; INSTRUMENTATION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LIPID ANALYSIS; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REPRODUCIBILITY; REVIEW; SKIN; SKIN IRRITATION; SKIN SURFACE; STANDARD; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STRATUM CORNEUM; WATER ABSORPTION; WATER CONTENT; WATER HOLDING CAPACITY; WATER SORPTION DESORPTION TEST;

EID: 0037499862     PISSN: 14244616     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000069877     Document Type: Review

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