Effectiveness of different substrate materials for in vitro sunscreen tests

Journal of Dermatological Science

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 89-98

  Garoli, Denis ^a,b   Pelizzo, Maria Guglielmina ^a,b   Nicolosi, Piergiorgio ^a,b   Peserico, Andrea ^b   Tonin, Elena ^c   Alaibac, Mauro ^b  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^c VENETO INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY IOV IRCCS   (Italy)

Author keywords

In vitro tests; Photo stability; Sunscreen; UV radiation

Indexed keywords

POLITEF; POLY(METHYL METHACRYLATE); SILICON DIOXIDE; SUNSCREEN;

ABSORPTION SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MATERIALS TESTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION PROTECTION; SCREENING TEST; SURGICAL TAPE; ULTRAVIOLET IRRADIATION;

CALIBRATION; MATERIALS TESTING; PHOTOCHEMICAL PROCESSES; POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATE; POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE; QUARTZ; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; SUNSCREENING AGENTS; SURFACE PROPERTIES; SURGICAL TAPE; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 70349823269     PISSN: 09231811     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jdermsci.2009.07.015     Document Type: Article

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