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Serine Protease Signaling of Epidermal Permeability Barrier Homeostasis by Hachem, Jean-Pierre, Houben, Evi, Crumrine, Debra, Man, Mao-Quiang, Schurer, Nanna, Roelandt, Truus, Choi, Eung H., Uchida, Yoshikazu, Brown, Barbara E., Feingold, Kenneth R., Elias, Peter M.

“…Evidence is growing that protease-activated receptor-2 (PAR-2) plays a key role in epithelial inflammation. We hypothesized here that PAR-2 plays a central…”
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Serine Protease Activity and Residual LEKTI Expression Determine Phenotype in Netherton Syndrome by Hachem, Jean-Pierre, Wagberg, Fredrik, Schmuth, Matthias, Crumrine, Debra, Lissens, Willy, Jayakumar, Arumugam, Houben, Evi, Mauro, Theodora M., Leonardsson, Göran, Brattsand, Maria, Egelrud, Torbjorn, Roseeuw, Diane, Clayman, Gary L., Feingold, Kenneth R., Williams, Mary L., Elias, Peter M.

“…Mutations in the SPINK5 gene encoding the serine protease (SP) inhibitor, lymphoepithelial-Kazal-type 5 inhibitor (LEKTI), cause Netherton syndrome (NS), a…”
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Hydrolytic Pathway Protects against Ceramide-Induced Apoptosis in Keratinocytes Exposed to UVB by Uchida, Yoshikazu, Houben, Evi, Park, Kyungho, Douangpanya, Sounthala, Lee, Yong-Moon, Wu, Bill X., Hannun, Yusuf A., Radin, Norman S., Elias, Peter M., Holleran, Walter M.

“…Although ceramides (Cers) are key constituents of the epidermal permeability barrier, they also function as apoptogenic signals for UVB irradiation-induced…”
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Validation of the VapoMeter, a closed unventilated chamber system to assess transepidermal water loss vs. the open chamber Tewameter by De Paepe, Kristien, Houben, Evi, Adam, Ralf, Wiesemann, Frank, Rogiers, Vera

“…Transepidermal water loss (TEWL) is one of the most important biophysical parameters for evaluating the efficiency of the human skin water barrier. Different…”
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Differentiation-associated expression of ceramidase isoforms in cultured keratinocytes and epidermis by Houben, Evi, Holleran, Walter M., Yaginuma, Toshiaki, Mao, Cungui, Obeid, Lina M., Rogiers, Vera, Takagi, Yutaka, Elias, Peter M., Uchida, Yoshikazu

“…Ceramides (Cers) accumulate within the interstices of the outermost epidermal layers, or stratum corneum (SC), where they represent critical components of the…”
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Acute Modulations in Permeability Barrier Function Regulate Epidermal Cornification by Demerjian, Marianne, Hachem, Jean-Pierre, Tschachler, Erwin, Denecker, Geertrui, Declercq, Wim, Vandenabeele, Peter, Mauro, Theodora, Hupe, Melanie, Crumrine, Debra, Roelandt, Truus, Houben, Evi, Elias, Peter M, Feingold, Kenneth R

“…Stratum corneum comprises corneocytes, derived from outer stratum granulosum during terminal differentiation, embedded in a lipid-enriched extracellular…”
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Acute Modulations in Permeability Barrier Function Regulate Epidermal Cornification: Role of Caspase-14 and the Protease-Activated Receptor Type 2 by Demerjian, Marianne, Hachem, Jean-Pierre, Tschachler, Erwin, Denecker, Geertrui, Declercq, Wim, Vandenabeele, Peter, Mauro, Theodora, Hupe, Melanie, Crumrine, Debra, Roelandt, Truus, Houben, Evi, Elias, Peter M, Feingold, Kenneth R

“…Stratum corneum comprises corneocytes, derived from outer stratum granulosum during terminal differentiation, embedded in a lipid-enriched extracellular…”
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Skin condition associated with intensive use of alcoholic gels for hand disinfection: a combination of biophysical and sensorial data by Houben, Evi, De Paepe, Kristien, Rogiers, Vera

“…Although hand hygiene is an important and inexpensive measure to prevent nosocomial infections in clinical settings, the compliance of healthcare workers…”
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Effects of lotioned disposable handkerchiefs on skin barrier recovery after tape stripping by De Paepe, Kristien, De Rop, Evelien, Houben, Evi, Adam, Ralf, Rogiers, Vera

“…In the present work, it was studied whether repeated use of lotioned disposable handkerchiefs on tape-stripped forearm skin was able to improve skin barrier…”
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Clinical scoring and biophysical evaluation of nasolabial skin barrier damage caused by rhinorrhea by Houben, Evi, Adam, Ralf, Hachem, Jean-Pierre, Roseeuw, Diane, Rogiers, Vera, De Paepe, Kristien

“…Background:  An acute viral cold is a very common illness and is characterized by sneezing and a runny nose. Because of rhinorrhea and frequent use of…”
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