The skin surface lipids of man compared with those of eighteen species of animals.
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Publication Date: 1968-08-01 PubMed ID: 4980329DOI: 10.1038/jid.1968.96Google Scholar: Lookup
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Nicolaides N, Fu HC, Rice GR.
(1968).
The skin surface lipids of man compared with those of eighteen species of animals.
J Invest Dermatol, 51(2), 83-89.
https://doi.org/10.1038/jid.1968.96 Publication
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MeSH Terms
- Animals
- Cats
- Cattle
- Chickens
- Chromatography, Thin Layer
- Cricetinae
- Dogs
- Ducks
- Esters / analysis
- Fatty Acids, Nonesterified / analysis
- Fetus
- Geese
- Goats
- Guinea Pigs
- Haplorhini
- Hominidae
- Horses
- Humans
- Lipids / analysis
- Mice
- Physiology, Comparative
- Rabbits
- Rats
- Scalp
- Sheep
- Skin / analysis
- Solvents
- Sterols / analysis
- Swine
- Triglycerides / analysis
- Turkeys
- Waxes / analysis
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