Effect of wearing cotton or polyester pajamas on stratum corneum water content under mildly cold conditions

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 55, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 910-912

  Yao, Lei ^a   Tokura, Hiromi ^a   Li, Yi ^a   Newton, Edwards ^a   Gohel, Mayur Danny I ^b  

^a Institute of Textiles and Clothing   (Hong Kong)

^b HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLYESTER;

ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; ARTICLE; CLOTHING; COLD; COTTON; CUTANEOUS PARAMETERS; HUMAN; HUMIDITY; LOTION; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN CARE; SKIN SENSATION; SKIN SURFACE; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; STRATUM CORNEUM; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; THERMOREGULATION; WATER CONTENT;

BODY WATER; CLOTHING; COLD; COTTON FIBER; EPIDERMIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; POLYESTERS; SLEEP;

EID: 33749685152     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2006.04.066     Document Type: Article

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