Journal of Cosmetology & Trichology

Department of Biology, L’Oréal Research & Inovation, Aulnay-sous-Bois, France

Publications

• Mini Review   
  Skin Aspartate Protease - A Key enzyme in Stratum Corneum Barrier Properties
  Author(s): Mark Donovan*
  
  Human skin is a multi-layered tissue composed of three dynamic compartments, the epidermis, the dermis and the hypodermis. The outermost of these – the epidermis terminally differentiates to form the cornified layer – the stratum corneum- that has beautifully evolved to be an effective and impermeable barrier, providing us with watertight skin and a protective shield, which allows us to tolerate and live in all sorts of climatic and environmental conditions... Read More»
  DOI: 10.4172/2471-9323.22.8.174

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