Study on the sebum content and stratum corneum hydration in the normal Chinese population

Journal of Clinical Dermatology

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 131-133

  Xin, Shu Jun ^a   Liu, Zhi Li ^a   Shi, Yue Jun ^a   Feingold, Kenneth R ^a   Elias, Peter M ^a   Man, Mao Qiang ^a  

^a Dalian Skin Disease Hospital   (China)

Author keywords

Age; Gender; Hydration; Sebum; Stratum corneum

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHINESE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; FEMALE; FOREARM; FOREHEAD; HUMAN; HYDRATION; MALE; SEBUM; SEBUM SECRETION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SKIN SURFACE; STRATUM CORNEUM; WATER CONTENT;

EID: 34247387959     PISSN: 10004963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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