Race, pigmentation, and the human skin barrier—considerations for dermal absorption studies

A functional human skin barrier is critical in limiting harmful exposure to environmental agents and regulating the absorption of intentionally applied topical drug and cosmetic products. Inherent differences in the skin barrier between consumers due to extrinsic and intrinsic factors are an importa...

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Main Authors: Alec T. Salminen, Prashiela Manga, Luísa Camacho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Toxicology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/ftox.2023.1271833/full