Epidermal Layer Articles & Analysis: Older
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Nano dressings also provide support for tissue engineered skin implants. Wounded skin often loses the epidermal layer that constitutes the mechanical barrier. Nanofibers can provide good mechanical support while achieving therapeutic effects. ...
Prior to sacrifice, transepidermal water loss (TEWL), representing the volume of water emitted from the body to the atmosphere through the epidermal layer (skin) by diffusion and evaporation, was measured using a Tewameter TM300 (Courage and Khazaka, Cologene, Germany) at 21–22°C and 50–55% humidity as described previously (Jimbo et al., 2015). ...