A metabolite of dietary glucosylceramide from pineapples improves the skin barrier function in hairless mice

Glucosylceramide (GlcCer) has various effects such as skin moisturizing, improvement of atopic dermatitis, and enhancement of skin barrier function. However, the mechanism of GlcCer on skin barrier function remains unclear. In this study, the effect of GlcCer from pineapples (P-GlcCer) on dry skin p...

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Main Authors: Takashi Kuwata, Takashi Hashimoto, Nobuaki Ohto, Hiroshige Kuwahara, Jae Won Lee, Takeshi Bamba, Masashi Mizuno
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-03-01
Series:Journal of Functional Foods
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1756464617300178