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Table of Contents:
Ultrastructure of the human stratum corneum, P. Corcuff, F. Fiat, A-M. Minondo; differences in corneocyte surface area in pre- and post-menopausal women - assessment with the noninvasive videomicroscopic imaging of corneocytes method (VIC) under basal conditions, J.W. Fluhr, A. Pelosi, S. Lazzerini, S. Dikstein, E. Berardesca; investigation of follicular penetration of topically applied substances, J. Lademann, N. Otberg, H. Richter, H-J. Weigmann, U. Lindemann, H. Schaefer, W. Sterry; the role of follicular penetration - a differential view, H. Schaefer, J. Lademann; co-ordinate regulation of epidermal differentiation and barrier homeostasis, P.M. Elias, K.R. Feingold; iontophoretic transport across the skin, R.H. Guy, M.B. Delgado-Charro, Y.N. Kalia; on the use of micro-imagery to directly visualize drug distribution in human skin, B. Gautier, B.A. Bernard; development of a low-metal adhesive tape to detect and localize metals in or on the stratum corneum at parts per million levels, C. Cullander, P.G. Grant, G. Bench; new aspects of the skin barrier organization, J. Bouwstra, G. Pilgram, G. Gooris, H. Koerten, M. Ponec; barrier function in reconstructed epidermis and its resemblance to native human skin, M. Ponec, S. Gibbs, G. Pilgram, E. Boelsma, H. Koerten, J. Bouwstra, M. Mommaas; modulation of the barrier function of the skin, J. Hadgraft; assessment of topical bioavailability in vivo - the importance of stratum corneum thickness, Y.N. Kalia, I. Alberti, A. Naik, R.H. Guy; oxidative targets in the stratum Corneum - a new basis for antioxidative strategies, J.J. Thiele; the human stratum corneum layer - an effective barrier against dermal uptake of different forms of topically applied micronised titanium dioxide, F. Pflucker, V. Wendel, H. Hohenberg, E. Gartner, T. Will, S. Pfeiffer, R. Wepf, H. Gers-Barlag; correlation of the local distribution of topically applied substances inside the stratum corneum - determined by tape-stripping to differences in bioavailability, H-J. Weigmann, J. Lademann, S. Schanzer, U. Lindemann, R. von Pelchrzim, H. Schaefer, W. Sterry, V. Shah.
