Cosmetic Lipids and the Skin Barrier

Table of Contents

CHEMISTRY AND STRUCTURE OF SKIN LIPIDS

The Chemistry of Natural and Synthetic Skin Barrier Lipids
Hinrich M?ler

Structure of Stratum Corneum Lipid Layers and Interactions with
Lipid Liposomes
Joke Bouwstra

Computer Modeling of Skin Barrier Lipid Layers by Molecular
Dynamics
Monika H?tje

BIOLOGICAL FUNCTION OF SKIN LIPIDS

Role of Lipids in Skin Barrier Function
Mitsuhiro Denda

Investigating Human Skin Barrier Lipids with In Vitro Skin
Models
Annie Black, Odile Damour, and Kordula Schlotmann

ANALYSIS OF SKIN LIPIDS AND THEIR EFFECTS ON SKIN

Analytical Techniques for Skin Lipids
Kristien De Paepe and Vera Rogiers

Biophysical Methods for Stratum Corneum Characterization
Hans Lambers and Hans Pronk

Detection of Cosmetic Changes in Skin Surface Lipids by Infrared
and Raman Spectroscopy
Thomas Prasch and Thomas F?ster

LIPIDS IN COSMETIC PRODUCTS

Lipidic Ingredients in Skin Care Formulations
Ghita Lanzend?fer

Benefits of Lipidic Refatters in Surfactant Products
Ulrich Issberner

Sensory Assessment of Lipids in Leave-On and Rinse-Off Products
Thomas Gassenmeier and Peter Busch

Index