Human stratum corneum lipids: characterization and regional variations

The lipids of mammalian stratum corneum are known to be important regulators of skin permeability. Since the human stratum corneum displays remarkable regional variations in skin permeability, we assessed the total lipid concentration, the distribution of all major lipid species, and the fatty acid...

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Main Authors: M A Lampe, A L Burlingame, J Whitney, M L Williams, B E Brown, E Roitman, P M Elias
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 1983-02-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520380056