Lipids and Skin Health

Häftad, Engelska, 2016

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Lipids and Skin Health is the first effort to summarize and review the studies, ideas, and research that link lipid metabolism to the largest organ of our body, the skin.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum2016-10-05
Mått155 x 235 x 21 mm
Vikt563 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor359
FörlagSpringer International Publishing AG
ISBN9783319344584

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Folkhälsa och hälsopedagogik inom Medicin
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Dermatologi inom Medicin

Apostolos Pappas, Ph.D., is a professional member of the Institute of Food Technology. He started his professional career as a research biochemist in the Skin Research Center of Johnson & Johnson and later served as a group leader at Munich Biotech, where he worked on cancer research. Thereafter he returned to Johnson & Johnson, where he is currently a Research Manager and Fellow focusing on lipid metabolism research. He has authored numerous scientific publications, patent applications, and books.

1. Editor’s Introduction: Skin lipids (epidermal, sebaceous, subcutaneous).- 2. Skin basics, structure and function.- 3. Skin barrier, structure and properties.- 4. Lipid oxidation and mediators in skin.- 5. Skin Ceramides.- 6. Cholesterol synthesis in epidermis.- 7. Transcriptional factors and epidermal differentiation.- 8. The brain of the skin: sebaceous gland.- 9. Sebaceous lipids.- 10. Sapienic acid and sebum specific fatty acid metabolism.- 11. Wax Esters chemistry and synthesis.- 12. Squalene chemistry and biology.- 13. Adipose tissue and fat cell biology.- 14. acial subcutaneous tissue.- 15. Monounsaturated fatty acid synthesis genes and skin/hair.- 16. Triglyceride synthesis genes and skin/hair.- 17. Lipoxygenase and skin.- 18. PPAR gamma receptor, skin lipids and hair.- 19. Mineral oils in skincare.- 20. Lipophilic antioxidants and skincare.- 21. Glycerol, Fatty alcohols, acids and esters in cosmetics.- 22. Vegetable and natural oils in cosmetics.- 23. Acne and lipid pathways.- 24. Atopic dermatitis and lipids.