Results 91 to 100 of about 3,488 (246)

In vitro spectrophotometric near infrared measurements of skin absorption and dehydration [PDF]

, 2012
The application of Near Infrared Spectroscopy(NIRS) for measuring skin water content has long been established, and has gained w ide interest as a precise, safe, fast and noninvasive technique for determining skin hydration.This paper reports near ...
Kyriacou, P. A., Qassem, M.
core   +1 more source

Pinguicula brendae (Lentibulariaceae) sp. nov., a carnivorous plant from a tropical montane cloud forest in Hidalgo, Mexico

Nordic Journal of Botany, EarlyView.
A new species of Lentibulariaceae, Pinguicula brendae Rodríguez‐Ramírez, H.Shimai & A.R. Andrés‐Hernández, is described based on its unique morphological characteristics. This species is restricted to limestone rock walls in the San Bartolo Tutotepec municipality, central‐eastern Hidalgo, Mexico, where it inhabits a single locality on vertical, north ...
Ernesto C. Rodríguez‐ Ramírez, Hiro Shimai, Agustina R. Andrés‐ Hernández   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

EFSA Panel on Dietetic Products, Nutrition and Allergies (NDA); Scientific Opinion on the substantiation of a health claim related to flaxseed oil and vitamin E and maintenance of the skin permeability barrier function pursuant to Article 13(5) of Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006 [PDF]

, 2012
<p>Following an application from Nutrilinks Sarl, submitted pursuant to Article 13(5) of Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006 via the Competent Authority of Belgium, the Panel on Dietetic Products, Nutrition and Allergies (NDA) was asked to deliver an ...
De Spirt, Neukam
core   +2 more sources

Acid ceramidase overactivity drives ceramide loss, leading to atopic dry skin and Th2‐skewed immune polarization

The Journal of Pathology, EarlyView.
Abstract Ceramide deficiency in the stratum corneum (SC) is a key etiological factor in atopic dermatitis (AD). To clarify the direct role of SC ceramide depletion in impairing SC barrier and water‐holding functions and in initiating AD‐like skin symptoms and disease‐specific molecular alterations, we generated Tg mice overexpressing a mutant form of ...
Mariko Takada, Miho Sashikawa‐Kimura, Yusuke Ohno, Md Razib Hossain, Xiaonan Xie, Kazuhisa Iwabuchi, Mayumi Komine, Mamitaro Ohtsuki, Genji Imokawa   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of the raw materials processing on their dustiness [PDF]

, 2017
En la manipulación y/o procesado de materiales pulverulentos en la industria cerámica, uno de los riesgos más importantes desde el punto de vista ambiental y de higiene laboral es la generación de polvo ambiental.
Juárez, Manon, López Lilao, Ana, Mallol Gasch, Gustavo, Monfort, Eliseo, Sanfélix Forner, Vicenta   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

Advancing Sustainable Consumption in the Green Skincare Sector: Examining Celebrity Endorsements Through the Theory of Planned Behavior and Source Credibility Theory

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how celebrity endorsements drive sustainable consumption by shaping purchase intentions for green moisturizers in China, integrating the Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB) and Source Credibility Theory (SCT). Surveying 700 consumers and applying partial least squares structural equation modeling (PLS‐SEM), we find celebrity ...
Muni Ni‐Ying, Gengyang Tu, YuanXi Su, Jorge Matute, Belén Derqui   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical Tolerability and Efficacy Establishment of a New Cosmetic Treatment Regimen Intended for Sensitive Skin

Applied Sciences
Sensitive skin has a great impact on the quality of life of subjects. In this research, we evaluated the efficacy and tolerance of a cosmetic treatment for facial skincare, consisting of a cleanser, serum and cream.
María Vitale, Maria Teresa Truchuelo, Vincenzo Nobile, María José Gómez-Sánchez   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Early-life regional and temporal variation in filaggrin-derived natural moisturizing factor, filaggrin-processing enzyme activity, corneocyte phenotypes and plasmin activity:Implications for atopic dermatitis [PDF]

, 2018
Background: Filaggrin is central to the pathogenesis of atopic dermatitis (AD). The cheeks are a common initiation site of infantile AD. Regional and temporal expression of levels of filaggrin degradation products [natural moisturizing factors (NMFs ...
Barrett, Bartnikas, Breternitz, Brough, Brown, Carson, Chittock, Clements, Dapic, DeLapp, Fallon, Fluhr, Gibbs, Halkjaer, Hoath, Horimukai, Hsu, Irvine, Kamata, Kamata, Kashibuchi, Kelleher, Kennedy, Kuroda, Ludriksone, McAleer, Mohammed, Mohammed, Raj, Raj, Rawlings, Sandilands, Sandilands, Schwartz, Scott, Simpson, Stamatas, Stamatas, Strid, Strid, Tagami, Takahashi, Takeda, Takeda, Visscher, Voegeli, Voegeli, Weidinger, Yamamoto, Yamazaki   +49 more
core   +3 more sources

Water Drops Sliding Over Arrays of Janus Micropillars With Hydrophilic Tops: A New Mechanism of Drop Charging

Small, EarlyView.
A water drop slides over a distance of a few centimeters across arrays whose top surfaces exhibit a contact angle below 10°. The arrays are fabricated with hydrophilic tops and hydrophobic sidewalls and substrate, forming Janus structures. As the drop moves, it generates a spontaneous electric charge and leaves behind tiny satellite droplets that ...
Fahimeh Darvish, Mark Isaacs, Sajjad Shumaly, Lea Delance, Hans‐Jürgen Butt   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical Efficacy of Andrographis paniculata Extracted Scrub Compared With 4% Chlorhexidine Scrub in Burn Wounds: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial

Siriraj Medical Journal, 2023
Objective: The primary objective of this study is to compare the healing rate between AP soap and 4% Chlorhexidine solution in superficial second-degree burn wounds.
Pattraporn Vangchanachai, Suttipong Tianwattanatada, Nantaporn Namviriyachote, Vich Thampanya, Natthida Owattanapanich, Kusuma Chinaroonchai, Suchada Kittidacha, Anchan Ketmek, Pornprom Muangman   +8 more
doaj