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G2A Attenuates Propionibacterium acnes Induction of Inflammatory Cytokines in Human Monocytes. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background:Acne vulgaris is a disease of the pilosebaceous unit characterized by increased sebum production, hyperkeratinization, and immune responses to Propionibacterium acnes (PA).
Agak, George W   +10 more
core   +1 more source

Muc5ac mucin expression during rat skin development [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Some mucin genes have been detected during human embryonic and fetal organ development; however, little is known about mucin expression in epidermal development, neither in humans nor in other species. The present research was developed to explore Muc5ac
Barbeito, Claudio Gustavo   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

The use of heat and chemical penetration enhancers to increase the follicular delivery of erythromycin to the skin [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Copyright © 2019. Published by Elsevier B.V.The effect of heat on the follicular absorption of drugs into the skin has not previously been investigated.
Akomeah   +42 more
core   +2 more sources

Evaluation of Sebostatic Activity of Juniperus communis Fruit Oil and Pelargonium graveolens Oil Compared to Niacinamide

open access: yesCosmetics, 2017
As a facial skin condition, oily skin causes cosmetic problems, such as large pores, shiny appearance, and the feeling of greasiness and heaviness. Furthermore, extensive sebum production leads to common skin disorders such as acne vulgaris or seborrheic
Justyna Kozlowska   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

CMOS Skin Sensor for Mobile Skin Diagnosis Using an Electronic Cotton Pad

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2020
This paper presents a complementary metal-oxide semiconductor (CMOS) skin sensor for detecting hydration, sebum, and ultraviolet (UV) protection. This sensor employs pixels comprising interdigitated capacitors (IDCs) for detecting hydration and a 30 ...
Hyunsub Norbert Rie   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Malassezia restricta-mediated Lipoperoxidation: A Novel Trigger in Dandruff

open access: yesActa Dermato-Venereologica, 2023
Dandruff is a common scalp disorder with multiple microbial and host-related factors contributing to its aetiology, including alterations in scalp sebum.
Roland Jourdain   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Acne is a medical and social problem

open access: yesJournal of Education, Health and Sport, 2023
  Acne is one of the most common dermatoses. It is a chronic inflammatory disease of pilosebaceous units. The pathogenesis of the disease consists of: hyperproliferation of hair follicle opening cells and the formation of microcomedones closing its ...
Nina Lasota   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

The pH of the skin surface and its impact on the barrier function [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
The `acid mantle' of the stratum corneum seems to be important for both permeability barrier formation and cutaneous antimicrobial defense. However, the origin of the acidic pH, measurable on the skin surface, remains conjectural.
Abeck D   +41 more
core   +1 more source

The role of hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal (HPA)-like axis in inflammatory pilosebaceous disorders [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Skin is the largest peripheral endocrine organ and functions as a hormone target and endocrine gland. A cutaneous hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal (HPA)-like axis enables the skin to respond to stress and regulates its steroidogenic activity.
Clark, Ashley K   +3 more
core  

Monitoring the skin biophysical parameters among coronavirus patients for three days in a row: a preliminary study

open access: yesJournal of Electrical Bioimpedance, 2022
The coronavirus epidemic 2019 is spreading all over the world now. Several parameters are used to monitor the status of hospitalized patients; however, monitoring variations in biophysical properties of the skin has not been investigated yet.
Salih Jalal M.   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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