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New Method of Measurement of Epidermal Turnover in Humans

2017-11-10

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This report describes a new and simple technique to detect alterations in the rate of turnover in the epidermis without using any toxic chemical, such as a radiolabeled material. The method involves measuring the time course of the decrease of darkening of an ultraviolet A-irradiated site, compared with a non-irradiated control site. The turnover time of the persistent pigmentation on the inner side of the male fo...

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Literature Corpus work
c0720022-0a01-57f8-bfe2-db84d4302125
DOI
10.3390/cosmetics4040047
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