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Barrier dysfunction in the skin allergy
Allergology International, 2018 The skin is continuously exposed to external pathogens, and its barrier function is critical for skin homeostasis. Previous studies have shown that the barrier dysfunction is one of the most predisposing factors for the development of skin allergic ...
Gyohei Egawa, Kenji Kabashima
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Interaction between the microbiota and the skin barrier in aging skin: a comprehensive review
Frontiers in PhysiologyThe interplay between the microbes and the skin barrier holds pivotal significance in skin health and aging. The skin and gut, both of which are critical immune and neuroendocrine system, harbor microbes that are kept in balance.
Yu Ri Woo, Hei Sung Kim
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Recent Advances on Topical Application of Ceramides to Restore Barrier Function of Skin
Cosmetics, 2019 Human skin is the largest organ of the body and is an effective physical barrier keeping it from environmental conditions. This barrier function of the skin is based on stratum corneum, located in the uppermost skin.
Emine Kahraman +3 more
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Skin barrier in atopic dermatitis
Frontiers in Bioscience - Landmark, 2014 The skin represents the largest organ of the body and provides a vital interface between the body and the environment. Hereditary and acquired alterations of structural proteins and lipids of the stratum corneum and epidermal tight junctions leading to a diminished skin barrier function are major causative factors for a number of skin diseases, in ...
Natalija Novak +2 more
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THE SKIN BARRIER IN SENSITIVE SKIN SYNDROME [PDF]
Journal of IMAB, 2021 Background: Sensitive Skin Syndrome (SSS) is predominantly a self-defined condition without objective pathological findings. The syndrome presents with sudden and easily provoked flushes accompanied by unpleasant sensations like itching, pain or ...
Filka Georgieva
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Journal of Lipid Research, 2022 Desulfation of cholesterol sulfate (CholS) to cholesterol (Chol) is an important event in epidermal homeostasis and necessary for stratum corneum (SC) barrier function.
Ferdinand Fandrei +8 more
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Phospholipid-Based Microemulsions for Cutaneous Imiquimod Delivery
Pharmaceuticals, 2022 Imiquimod (IMQ) is a potent immune response modifier with antiviral and antitumor properties. IMQ’s low aqueous solubility and unsatisfactory cutaneous permeability limit its formulation into effective dosage forms.
Eleni Panoutsopoulou +3 more
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The effect of long-term cigarette smoking on selected skin barrier proteins and lipids
Scientific Reports, 2023 The negative impact of cigarette smoking on the skin includes accelerated aging, pigmentation disorders, and impaired wound healing, but its effect on the skin barrier is not completely understood.
Kristýna Hergesell +5 more
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Journal of Lipid Research, 2023 Omega-O-acyl ceramides such as 32-linoleoyloxydotriacontanoyl sphingosine (Cer[EOS]) are essential components of the lipid skin barrier, which protects our body from excessive water loss and the penetration of unwanted substances.
Ferdinand Fandrei +12 more
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Scientific Reports, 2022 Overcoming the skin barrier properties efficiently, temporarily, and safely for successful transdermal drug delivery remains a challenge. We synthesized three series of potential skin permeation enhancers derived from natural amino acid derivatives ...
Monika Kopečná +3 more
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