Transepidermal water loss in healthy adults: a systematic review and meta‐analysis update

M Akdeniz, S Gabriel… - British Journal of …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Background Transepidermal water loss (TEWL) is one of the most important skin barrier
characteristics. Higher TEWL is usually associated with skin barrier impairments, and lower …

Nanocarriers for drug delivery into and through the skin—do existing technologies match clinical challenges?

A Vogt, C Wischke, AT Neffe, N Ma, U Alexiev… - Journal of Controlled …, 2016 - Elsevier
The topical application of drug-loaded particles has been explored extensively aiming at a
dermal, follicular or transdermal drug delivery. This review summarizes the present state of …

A new GISc framework and competency set for curricula development at South African universities

H du Plessis, A Van Niekerk - South African Journal of Geomatics, 2014 - ajol.info
In this study the commonalities and inconsistencies between three Geographical Information
Science (GISc) competency sets are used to develop a new framework of essential …

Epidermal lipid composition, barrier integrity, and eczematous inflammation are associated with skin microbiome configuration

H Baurecht, MC Rühlemann, E Rodríguez… - Journal of Allergy and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Genomic approaches have revealed characteristic site specificities of skin
bacterial community structures. In addition, in children with atopic dermatitis (AD) …

Skin physiology in men and women: in vivo evaluation of 300 people including TEWL, SC hydration, sebum content and skin surface pH

S Luebberding, N Krueger… - International journal of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives Evidence is given that differences in skin physiological properties exist between
men and women. However, despite an assessable number of available publications, the …

Stratum corneum lipidomics analysis reveals altered ceramide profile in atopic dermatitis patients across body sites with correlated changes in skin microbiome

H Emmert, H Baurecht, F Thielking… - Experimental …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Atopic dermatitis (AD) is driven by the interplay between a dysfunctional
epidermal barrier and a skewed cutaneous immune dysregulation. As part of the complex …

Wireless, soft electronics for rapid, multisensor measurements of hydration levels in healthy and diseased skin

K Kwon, H Wang, J Lim, KS Chun… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
Precise, quantitative measurements of the hydration status of skin can yield important
insights into dermatological health and skin structure and function, with additional relevance …

Design and evaluation of a multifunctional thermosensitive poloxamer-chitosan-hyaluronic acid gel for the treatment of skin burns

JL Soriano-Ruiz, AC Calpena-Campmany… - International journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
The main goal of this study was the design, development and characterization of a
poloxamer/chitosan/hyaluronic based vehicle including three biological antioxidant …

Reflections on the OECD guidelines for in vitro skin absorption studies

NB Hopf, C Champmartin, L Schenk, A Berthet… - Regulatory Toxicology …, 2020 - Elsevier
At the 8th conference of Occupational and Environmental Exposure of the Skin to Chemicals
(OEESC)(16–18 September 2019) in Dublin, Ireland, several researchers performing skin …

The science of skin: Measuring damage and assessing risk

SF Bernatchez, J Bichel - Advances in Wound Care, 2023 - liebertpub.com
Significance: Healthy skin provides a barrier to contaminants. Breaches in skin integrity are
often encountered in the patient health care journey, owing to intrinsic health issues or to …