Devices measuring transepidermal water loss: A systematic review of measurement properties
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DOI: 10.1111/srt.13159
Abstract: The objective of this review is to examine the reliability and measurement error of devices that measure transepidermal water loss (TEWL). read more here.
Keywords: review; water loss; transepidermal water; measurement ... See more keywords
In vivo transepidermal water loss: Validation of a new multi‐sensor open chamber water evaporation system Tewameter TM Hex
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DOI: 10.1111/srt.13307
Abstract: Instrumentation technology for transepidermal water loss measurements has not been substantially modified since its introduction by Nilsson in 1977. Recent progress in sensor development allowed a new sensor arrangement using a matrix of 30 sensors.… read more here.
Keywords: water; new multi; water loss; transepidermal water ... See more keywords
Transepidermal water loss in allergic diseases.
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DOI: 10.2500/aap.2023.44.230010
Abstract: Background: In recent years, the epithelial barrier hypothesis has been emphasized in the formation of allergic diseases. Transepidermal water loss (TEWL) occurs through diffusion and evaporation from the skin to the external environment. There are… read more here.
Keywords: loss; group; allergic diseases; water loss ... See more keywords
Is There a Relationship between Transepidermal Water Loss and Microbial Biodiversity on the Skin?
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DOI: 10.3390/cosmetics6010018
Abstract: As described in previous work, TEWL (transepidermal water loss) is used as an indicator of skin barrier function and health by scientists at top research institutions. However, it is known to be unreliable because many… read more here.
Keywords: transepidermal water; water loss; microbial biodiversity; skin ... See more keywords