Assessing the in vivo epidermal barrier in mice: Dye penetration assays

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Volumn 135, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 1-

  Schmitz, Annika ^a   Lazić, Elvira ^b   Koumaki, Dimitra ^c   Kuonen, Francois ^d   Verykiou, Stamatina ^e   Rübsam, Matthias ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^b Dr Ivo Pedi i General Hospital   (Croatia)

^c NATIONAL AND KAPODISTRIAN UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^d LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^e ROYAL VICTORIA INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOTIN; CLAUDIN; CLAUDIN 1; DYE; FILAGGRIN; UVOMORULIN; COLORING AGENT;

ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; EPIDERMIS; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRATUM CORNEUM; TRANSGENIC MOUSE; ANIMAL; DIAGNOSTIC USE; METABOLISM; MOUSE; PERMEABILITY; TIGHT JUNCTION;

ANIMALS; COLORING AGENTS; EPIDERMIS; MICE; PERMEABILITY; TIGHT JUNCTIONS;

EID: 84925357353     PISSN: 0022202X     EISSN: 15231747     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/jid.2014.495     Document Type: Article

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