Natural moisturising factor constituents in South African nursing students

Background The majority of South African healthcare workers are Black Africans with dark‐pigmented skin. Studies on how the markers of skin barrier function and natural moisturising factor (NMF) compare between dark and light‐pigmented skin are limited. Quantifying NMF in a nursing student populatio...

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Published in:	Contact dermatitis Vol. 90; no. 4; pp. 378 - 384
Main Authors:	Young, Monica, Plessis, Johannes Lodewykus, Kezic, Sanja, Jakasa, Ivone, Franken, Anja
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford, UK Blackwell Publishing Ltd 01.04.2024 Wiley Subscription Services, Inc
Subjects:	Biomarkers Carboxylic acids cis‐urocanic acid Cytokines Dermatitis, Allergic Contact Dermatology Health risks Histidine Humans Inflammation Interleukin 1 Receptor Antagonist Protein Medical personnel natural moisturising factor Nursing Nursing education Pigmentation pyrrolidone carboxylic acid Racial differences Skin - chemistry Skin diseases South Africa Statistical analysis Students Students, Nursing tertiary education trans‐urocanic acid Ultraviolet Rays Urocanic Acid - analysis Urocanic Acid - chemistry South Africa pyrrolidone carboxylic acid tertiary education cis-urocanic acid natural moisturising factor trans-urocanic acid
ISSN:	0105-1873, 1600-0536, 1600-0536
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