Hair Lipid Structure: Effect of Surfactants
Human hair fibres are mainly comprised of proteins (>90%) and lipids (1–9%), which are characterised as exogenous or endogenous, depending on whether they originate from sebaceous glands or hair matrix cells, respectively. Exogenous lipids consist of free fatty acids (FFAs), triglycerides, choles...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-07-01
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Series: | Cosmetics |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2079-9284/10/4/107 |