title: The important role of lipids in the epidermis and their role in the formation and maintenance of the cutaneous barrier.
authors.affiliation: Metabolism Section, VA Medical Center and Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco 4150 Clement Street San Francisco, CA 94121 USA. Electronic address: Kenneth.feingold@ucsf.edu.
authors.forename: Kenneth
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Feingold
authors.affiliation: Dermatology Service, VA Medical Center 4150 Clement Street San Francisco, CA 94121 USA. Electronic address: eliasp@derm.ucsf.edu.
authors.forename: Peter
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Elias
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D004817:Epidermis / Q000378:metabolism*; D006801:Humans; D008051:Lipid Bilayers / Q000378:metabolism*; D050356:Lipid Metabolism / Q000502:physiology*; D011173:Portraits as Topic
chemical_list: D008051:Lipid Bilayers