Evaluation of an HPLC Method for the Determination of Natural Moisturizing Factors in the Human Stratum Corneum

Analytical Letters

Volumn 46, Issue 14, 2013, Pages 2133-2144

  Dapic, Irena ^a   Jakasa, Ivone ^a   Yau, Nico L H ^b   Kezic, Sanja ^b   Kammeyer, Arthur ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Ammonia; Filaggrin; HPLC; Natural moisturizing factors; Stratum corneum; Tape strip

Indexed keywords

EID: 84884256465     PISSN: 00032719     EISSN: 1532236X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00032719.2013.789881     Document Type: Article

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