Epidermal permeability barrier recovery is delayed in vitiligo-involved sites

Skin Pharmacology and Physiology

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 193-200

  Liu, J ^a   Man, W Y ^b   Lv, C Z ^a   Song, S P ^a   Shi, Y J ^a   Elias, P M ^b   Man, M Q ^b,c  

^a Dalian Skin Disease Hospital   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c Dermatology Service 190   (United States)

Author keywords

Barrier function; Hydration; Stratum corneum; Vitiligo

Indexed keywords

MELANIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDERMIS; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDRATION; MALE; PERMEABILITY BARRIER; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN PERMEABILITY; SKIN WATER LOSS; STRATUM CORNEUM; VITILIGO;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; EPIDERMIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERMEABILITY; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; SKIN ABSORPTION; TIME FACTORS; VITILIGO; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77952928043     PISSN: 16605527     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000288166     Document Type: Article

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