Study of human stratum corneum and extracted lipids by thermomicroscopy and DSC

Chemistry and Physics of Lipids

Volumn 140, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 36-47

  Silva, C L ^a   Nunes, S C C ^b   Eusebio M E S ^b   Sousa, J J S ^a   Pais, A A C C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

DSC; PLTM; Skin barrier; Skin lipids; Thermal behaviour

Indexed keywords

LIPID;

ARTICLE; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COVALENT BOND; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; ENERGY; EXTRACTION; FEMALE; HIGH TEMPERATURE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PHASE TRANSITION; POLARIZATION MICROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN CELL; STRATUM CORNEUM; THERMAL ANALYSIS; TRANSITION TEMPERATURE;

CALORIMETRY, DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING; CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIPIDS; MIDDLE AGED; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SKIN; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 33645893177     PISSN: 00093084     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemphyslip.2006.01.004     Document Type: Article

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