Effects of sphingomyelin/ceramide ratio on the permeability and microstructure of model stratum corneum lipid membranes

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Biomembranes

Volumn 1838, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 2115-2126

  Pullmannová, Petra ^a   Staňková, Klára ^a   Pospíšilová, Markéta ^a   Školová, Barbora ^a   Zbytovská, Jarmila ^b   Vávrová, Kateřina ^a  

^a Charles University in Prague Faculty of Pharmacy   (Czech Republic)

^b INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Ceramide; Lipid membrane; Permeability; Sphingomyelin; Stratum corneum model; X ray diffraction

Indexed keywords

CERAMIDE; CHOLESTEROL; CHOLESTEROL SULFATE; FATTY ACID; N (2 HYDROXY OCTADECANOYL)PHYTOSPHINGOSINE; N (2' HYDROXYTETRACOSANOYL)ERYTHRO SPHINGOSINE; N TETRACOSANOYL ERYTHRO SPHINGOSINE; SPHINGOMYELIN; SPHINGOMYELIN PHOSPHODIESTERASE; SPHINGOSINE; THEOPHYLLINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRIC CURRENT; FEMALE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIPID MEMBRANE; MEMBRANE DAMAGE; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; PERIODICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN CONDUCTANCE; SKIN WATER LOSS; STRATUM CORNEUM; X RAY POWDER DIFFRACTION;

CERAMIDE; LIPID MEMBRANE; PERMEABILITY; SPHINGOMYELIN; STRATUM CORNEUM MODEL; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; CERAMIDES; CHOLESTEROL; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; EPIDERMIS; FATTY ACIDS, NONESTERIFIED; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIPID BILAYERS; MEMBRANE LIPIDS; SKIN; SPHINGOMYELINS; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 84901083605     PISSN: 00052736     EISSN: 18792642     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbamem.2014.05.001     Document Type: Article

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