Water and solute active transport through human epidermis: Contribution of electromigration

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 51, Issue 23-24, 2008, Pages 5623-5632

  Falkenberg, Cibele V ^a   Georgiadis, John G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Active transport; Electromigration; Epidermis; Ion pumps; Keratinocytes; Osmotic shock

Indexed keywords

SODIUM;

ACTIVE TRANSPORT; COARSE-GRAINED MODELING; ELECTROMIGRATION; EPIDERMIS; EXTRA CELLULAR MATRICES; EXTRACELLULAR; HUMAN EPIDERMIS; ION PUMPS; KERATINOCYTES; LIVE CELLS; MASS TRANSPORT; MODEL ACCOUNTS; OSMOTIC SHOCK;

METALLIZING;

EID: 53049090667     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2008.04.047     Document Type: Article

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