Effect of hormone replacement therapy on epidermal barrier lipids

International Journal of Cosmetic Science

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 335-342

  Misra, M ^a   Feinberg, C ^a   Matzke, M ^a   Pocalyko, D ^a  

^a UNILEVER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Hormone replacement therapy; Lipid barrier; Menopause; Quantitative electron microscopy; Skin ageing

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN; PROGESTERONE; SKIN LIPID;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CUTANEOUS PARAMETERS; EPIDERMIS; FEMALE; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIPID BILAYER; MENOPAUSE; POSTMENOPAUSE; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN CELL; STRATUM CORNEUM; ULTRASTRUCTURE ANALYSIS AND ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

EID: 33748861137     PISSN: 01425463     EISSN: 14682494     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-2494.2006.00336.x     Document Type: Article

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