Structural Basis for the Barrier Abnormality Following Inhibition of HMG CoA Reductase in Murine Epidermis

Mevinolin: a highly potent competitive inhibitor of hydroxymethylglutaryl-coenzyme A reductase and a cholesterol-lowering agent.

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Epidermal Lipids, Barrier Function, and Desquamation

Peter M. Elias · Journal of Investigative Dermatology · 1983 · 1.4K citations · Full text

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Application of Nile red, a fluorescent hydrophobic probe, for the detection of neutral lipid deposits in tissue sections: comparison with oil red O.

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Transepidermal water loss: the signal for recovery of barrier structure and function.

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Presence of Intact Intercellular Lipid Lamellae in the Upper Layers of the Stratum Corneum

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