Paradoxical effects of β-estradiol on epidermal permeability barrier homeostasis

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 157, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 776-779

  Tsutsumi, M ^a   Denda, M ^a  

^a SHISEIDO RESEARCH CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Androgen; Androsterone; Oestrogen; Sex hormone; Testosterone

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN; ANDROSTERONE; ESTRADIOL; PROGESTERONE; SEX HORMONE; TESTOSTERONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDERMIS; HOMEOSTASIS; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HORMONE METABOLISM; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANDROSTERONE; ANIMALS; EPIDERMIS; ESTRADIOL; HOMEOSTASIS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED HRS; PERMEABILITY; SKIN ABSORPTION; TESTOSTERONE; WATER LOSS, INSENSIBLE;

EID: 34548575157     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: 13652133     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2133.2007.08115.x     Document Type: Article

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