Superior effect of isostearyl isostearate on improvement in stratum corneum water permeability barrier function as examined by the plastic occlusion stress test

International Journal of Cosmetic Science

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 304-312

  Pennick, G ^a   Harrison, S ^a   Jones, D ^a   Rawlings, A V ^b  

^a Croda Inc   (United Kingdom)

^b AVR Consulting Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

barrier; ceramides; isostearyl isostearate; orthorhombic; stratum corneum

Indexed keywords

CERAMIDE DERIVATIVE; ESTER DERIVATIVE; GLYCEROL; GLYCERYL MONOISOSTEARATE; ISOSTEARIC ACID ISOPROPYL ESTER; ISOSTEARYL ISOSTEARATE; PETROLATUM; STEARIC ACID DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRY SKIN; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIPID MEMBRANE; LIPOPHILICITY; MEASUREMENT; PERIODICITY; PERMEABILITY BARRIER; SKIN SURFACE; SKIN WATER LOSS; SPECTROSCOPY; STRATUM CORNEUM; STRESS; WATER PERMEABILITY; WATER VAPOR;

DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EMOLLIENTS; EPIDERMIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; STEARIC ACIDS; WATER LOSS, INSENSIBLE;

EID: 77954352025     PISSN: 01425463     EISSN: 14682494     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-2494.2010.00604.x     Document Type: Article

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