The extent of orthorhombic lipid phases in the stratum corneum determines the barrier efficiency of human skin in vivo

J Invest Dermatol. 2010 Feb;130(2):611-4. doi: 10.1038/jid.2009.272. Epub 2009 Sep 3.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Administration, Topical
  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Drug Delivery Systems
  • Epidermis / metabolism
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Lipids / chemistry*
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Skin / metabolism*
  • Skin Physiological Phenomena
  • Spectroscopy, Fourier Transform Infrared / methods
  • Water / metabolism

Substances

  • Lipids
  • Water