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Toxicology of the Skin.
This key volume of the Target Organ Toxicology Series provides a fresh and modern approach to the subject of skin toxicology from the perspective of how the skin forms a barrier that protects the body from the external environment and how chemicals and drugs interact with the barrier properties of t...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
CRC Press,
2010.
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| Colección: | Target organ toxicology series.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Preface; Contents; Contributors; 1. Structure and Function of Skin; 2. Defensive Functions of the Stratum Corneum: Integrative Aspects; 3. Skin Lipids for Barrier Function; 4. Tight Junctions: A New Barrier in the Skin?; 5. Basic Principles Involved in Quantifying the Dermal Absorption of Topically Applied Chemicals; 6. Chemical Structure-Skin Transport Relationships; 7. Cutaneous Metabolism and Active Transport in Transdermal Drug Delivery; 8. Epidermal Transporters and Metabolism During Dermal Absorption: Importance for Toxicity; 9. Hair Follicle Delivery.
- 10. Structural and Functional Correlations of Skin Barrier in Health and Disease: Models and Evaluation11. Are There Differences in Stratum Structure and Function in Different Racial Skin Types?; 12. Skin Absorption Through a Compromised Skin Barrier; 13. The Stratum Corneum in Aged and Photoaged Skin; 14. Cosmetics and Skin Barrier Integrity; 15. Sensing the Environments; 16. Skin Sensitization; 17. Diseases Associated with Cutaneous Barrier Dysfunction: Basic Science Aspects and Clinical Perspectives; 18. Skin Surfactant Proteins: Presence and Potential Defense Functions.
- 19. Liposomes as Promising Tools for the Skin Delivery and Protection of Damaged Skin20. Applications of Microneedle Technology to Transdermal Drug Delivery; 21. Emerging Transdermal Drug Delivery Technologies; 22. Nanomaterial Penetration; 23. Potential Arsenic Exposure Through Dermal Penetration; 24. Dermal Absorption and Cutaneous Toxicity of Metalworking Fluids; 25. Cutaneous Bromine Exposure: An Overview and Insight into Postexposure Molecular Responses; 26. Effects of Dermal Exposure to Jet Fuel; 27. Dermal Toxicity of Sulfur Mustard.