Methods to Assess the Protective Efficacy of Emollients against Climatic and Chemical Aggressors
Exposure to harsh environmental conditions, such as cold and dry climate and chemicals can have an abrasive effect on skin. Skin care products containing ingredients that avert these noxious effects by reinforcement of the barrier function can be tested using in vivo models. The objective is to use...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2012-01-01
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Series: | Dermatology Research and Practice |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/864734 |