Metabolic analysis of the cutaneous fungi Malassezia globosa and M. restricta for insights on scalp condition and dandruff

International Journal of Cosmetic Science

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 169-175

  Gordon James, A ^a   Abraham, Karen H ^a   Cox, Diana S ^a   Moore, Alison E ^a   Pople, Jennifer E ^a  

^a UNILEVER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dandruff; Fatty acid; Malassezia; Scalp; Tryptophan

Indexed keywords

INDOLEPYRUVIC ACID; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; TRYPTOPHAN; UNSATURATED FATTY ACID;

ARTICLE; BIOTRANSFORMATION; DANDRUFF; FATTY ACID METABOLISM; FUNGAL METABOLISM; FUNGUS GROWTH; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; KERATINOCYTE; LIPID METABOLISM; MALASSEZIA; MALASSEZIA GLOBOSA; MALASSEZIA RESTRICTA; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; TINEA VERSICOLOR; TRYPTOPHAN METABOLISM;

DERMATITIS, SEBORRHEIC; FATTY ACIDS; HUMANS; KERATINOCYTES; MALASSEZIA; SCALP; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TRYPTOPHAN;

EID: 84874947619     PISSN: 01425463     EISSN: 14682494     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ics.12022     Document Type: Article

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