Ultrasonic tissue characterization of photodamaged skin by scanning acoustic microscopy

Tokai Journal of Experimental and Clinical Medicine

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 217-225

  Miyasaka, Muneo ^a   Sakai, Shingo ^b   Kusaka, Ayumi ^b   Endo, Yoko ^b   Kobayashi, Masaki ^b   Kobayashi, Kazuto ^c   Hozumi, Naohiro ^d   Tanino, Ryuzaburo ^a  

^a TOKAI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Kanebo Cosmetics Inc   (Japan)

^c HONDA ELECTRONICS CO LTD   (Japan)

^d TOYOHASHI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Collagen; Papillary dermis; Photoaging; Scanning acoustic microscopy; Sound speed; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ELASTIN; PROCOLLAGEN;

ACOUSTIC MICROSCOPY; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DERMIS; ECHOGRAPHY; ELASTOSIS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; PHOTOAGING; SCANNING ACOUSTIC MICROSCOPY; SKIN DEFECT; SKIN PHOTODAMAGE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COLLAGEN; ELASTIN; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ACOUSTIC; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROCOLLAGEN; SKIN; SKIN AGING;

EID: 32844469891     PISSN: 03850005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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