Changes in skin barrier during treatment with systemic alitretinoin: Focus on skin susceptibility and stratum corneum ceramides

Archives of Dermatological Research

Volumn 302, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 653-656

  Jungersted, Jakob Mutanu ^a   Høgh, Julie K ^b   Hellgren, Lars I ^b   Jemec, Gregor B E ^a   Agner, Tove ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Alitretinoin; Ceramide cholesterol ratio; Ceramides; Skin barrier function

Indexed keywords

ALITRETINOIN; CERAMIDE; CORTICOSTEROID; CYANOACRYLATE; DODECYL SULFATE SODIUM;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DRUG RESPONSE; ERYTHEMA; HAND ECZEMA; HUMAN; LIPID ANALYSIS; PERMEABILITY BARRIER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN IRRITATION; SKIN PERMEABILITY; SKIN SENSITIVITY; SKIN WATER LOSS; STRATUM CORNEUM;

CERAMIDES; CHRONIC DISEASE; DISEASE PROGRESSION; ECZEMA; EPIDERMIS; ERYTHEMA; HUMANS; IRRITANTS; RETINOIDS; SODIUM DODECYL SULFATE; TRETINOIN; WATER LOSS, INSENSIBLE;

EID: 77957869521     PISSN: 03403696     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00403-010-1057-0     Document Type: Article

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