In vivo analysis of the stratum corneum of Japanese neonates and infants using confocal Raman spectroscopy: a pilot study.
Yukio MatsumotoNaoko MochimaruHazuki YasudaKyongsun PakTohru KobayashiKiwako Yamamoto-HanadaYukihiro OhyaMegumi KiuchiMasashi KurokawaKazue YoshidaPublished in: Skin research and technology : official journal of International Society for Bioengineering and the Skin (ISBS) [and] International Society for Digital Imaging of Skin (ISDIS) [and] International Society for Skin Imaging (ISSI) (2023)
This report is the first to evaluate ceramide in the stratum corneum of infants using confocal Raman spectroscopy and could help in conducting subsequent longitudinal measurements of physiological skin properties in neonates and infants.