Probing skin interaction with hydrogen peroxide using diffuse reflectance spectroscopy

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 269-278

  Zonios, George ^a   Dimou, Aikaterini ^a   Galaris, Dimitrios ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOANNINA   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOANNINA   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD VESSELS; DERMATOLOGY; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; OXYGEN; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS;

DIFFUSE REFLECTANCE SPECTROSCOPY; SKIN INTERACTION;

SKIN;

DEOXYHEMOGLOBIN; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; MELANIN; OXYGEN; OXYHEMOGLOBIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECOMPOSITION; DIFFUSE REFLECTANCE SPECTROSCOPY; EPIDERMIS; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN; SKIN ABSORPTION; STRATUM CORNEUM; VASOCONSTRICTION; VITILIGO;

ADULT; BIOPHYSICS; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OXIDANTS; OXYHEMOGLOBINS; SKIN; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

EID: 38049026237     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: 13616560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/53/1/019     Document Type: Article

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