Skin barrier function in infancy: a systematic review

The skin of neonates and infants exhibits distinct anatomical and functional properties that might be clinically reflected by its characteristic susceptibility to skin barrier disruption. In this systematic review, we aimed to characterize skin barrier maturation as reflected by transepidermal water...

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Published inArchives of Dermatological Research Vol. 306; no. 7; pp. 591 - 599
Main Authors Ludriksone, Laine, Garcia Bartels, Natalie, Kanti, Varvara, Blume-Peytavi, Ulrike, Kottner, Jan
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Berlin/Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 01.09.2014
Springer Nature B.V
Subjects
Dermatology
Humans
Infant
Infant, Newborn
Medicine
Medicine & Public Health
Review
Skin
Skin Physiological Phenomena
Tight Junctions - physiology
Water Loss, Insensible - physiology
Newborns
Stratum corneum maturation
TEWL
Infants
Skin surface pH
Skin barrier
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ISSN0340-3696
1432-069X
1432-069X
DOI10.1007/s00403-014-1458-6

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