Changes in the depth profile of water in the stratum corneum treated with water

Skin Research and Technology

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 242-249

  Egawa, Mariko ^a   Kajikawa, Tomoko ^a  

^a SHISEIDO RESEARCH CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cutaneous sensations; Raman spectroscopy; Skin; Temperature; Water

Indexed keywords

CONFOCAL RAMAN; CUTANEOUS SENSATIONS; DEPTH PROFILES; FREE AMINO ACIDS; HOLDING TIME; INFRA-RED IRRADIATIONS; MOLECULAR COMPOSITIONS; PENETRATION DEPTHS; RAMAN BANDS; RAMAN SPECTRUM; SKIN SURFACE TEMPERATURES; SKIN SURFACES; SKIN TEMPERATURES; STRATUM CORNEUM; WATER PENETRATIONS; WET TISSUES;

AMINES; AMINO ACIDS; APPLICATIONS; HYDRATES; ORGANIC ACIDS; RAMAN SCATTERING; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; SKIN; SPECTROMETERS; SPECTROMETRY; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

WATER CONTENT;

WATER;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFRARED RADIATION; LASER; NORMAL HUMAN; QUESTIONNAIRE; RAMAN SPECTROMETRY; SKIN SENSATION; SKIN SURFACE; SKIN TEMPERATURE; STRATUM CORNEUM; WARMING; WATER ABSORPTION; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER CONTENT;

ADULT; BODY WATER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; SKIN; SKIN ABSORPTION; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS, RAMAN; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; WATER;

EID: 65249113256     PISSN: 0909752X     EISSN: 16000846     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0846.2009.00362.x     Document Type: Article

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