The content of free amino acids in the stratum corneum is increased in senile xerosis

Archives of Dermatological Research

Volumn 295, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 448-452

  Takahashi, Masae ^a,b   Tezuka, Tadashi ^a  

^a KINKI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b KINKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Amino acids; Filaggrin; Skin aging; Stratum corneum; Xerosis

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; FILAGGRIN;

ADULT; AGED; AMINO ACID ANALYSIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; ICHTHYOSIS VULGARIS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STRATUM CORNEUM; XEROSIS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMINO ACIDS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; EPIDERMIS; HUMANS; ICHTHYOSIS VULGARIS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTERMEDIATE FILAMENT PROTEINS; MIDDLE AGED; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SKIN AGING; SKIN DISEASES;

EID: 1842730469     PISSN: 03403696     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00403-003-0448-x     Document Type: Article

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