Water, salts and skin barrier of normal skin

Skin Research and Technology

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 31-33

  Yoskizawa, Yusuke ^a   Kitamura, Keijiro ^b   Kawana, Seiji ^a   Maibach, Howard I ^c  

^a NIPPON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b Department of Gastroenterology   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Capacitance; KCI; NaCI; Skin barrier; SLS; TEWL

Indexed keywords

DODECYL SULFATE SODIUM; MINERAL WATER; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; SEA WATER; SODIUM CHLORIDE; WATER;

ADJUVANT THERAPY; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRY SKIN; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IRRITANT DERMATITIS; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRURITUS; SKIN INFLAMMATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STRATUM CORNEUM; TIME; WATER CONTENT;

ADULT; CHILD; DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MINERAL WATERS; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; PERMEABILITY; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; SKIN; SODIUM CHLORIDE; WATER LOSS, INSENSIBLE;

EID: 0038782860     PISSN: 0909752X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0846.2003.00346.x     Document Type: Article

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