Sorption properties of the human stratum corneum

Skin Pharmacology and Physiology

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 190-198

  Johnsen, G K ^a   Norlen, L ^c,d   Martinsen, O G ^a,b   Grimnes, S ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^c KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^d KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Hydration; Hysteresis; Skin; Stratum corneum; Time constants

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST; DESORPTION; FEMALE; GRAVIMETRY; HEEL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HUMIDITY; HYSTERESIS; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRATUM CORNEUM;

ADULT; BREAST; FEMALE; HEEL; HUMANS; MALE; SKIN; SKIN ABSORPTION; SKIN PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; WATER; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79951855946     PISSN: 16605527     EISSN: 16605535     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000324051     Document Type: Article

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