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    Glossary Ceramides

    lipid molecules crucial for skin barrier and moisture retention

    Ceramides are lipid molecules found in high concentrations within cell membranes, particularly in the outermost layer of the skin. They play a crucial role in maintaining the skin's barrier function and retaining moisture, which helps protect against environmental damage and dehydration. In the context of hair, ceramides help to strengthen the hair shaft and maintain its integrity, reducing breakage and enhancing overall hair health.

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    1. Damaged hair retrieval with ceramide-rich liposomes. PubMed · 2012 · 2 citations
    2. Skin barrier, phenotypic and genotypic characterisation of autosomal recessive ichthyosis in TGM1‐deficient Jack Russell Terriers and response to topical ceramide Veterinary Dermatology · 2024
    3. Ceramide: A New Approach to Hair Protection and Conditioning. Cosmetics and toiletries · 1994 · 10 citations
    4. Evaluation of methotrexate-loaded surfactants, ceramides and cholesterol-based lamellar phases as a topical treatment for psoriasis Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology · 2022 · 2 citations
    5. P133 : Case-control study: the effects of synthetic ceramide on dandruff, erythema, sebum secretion and water loss of scalp 프로그램북(구 초록집) · 2019
    6. P164 : The effect of ceramide-based essence cream for the damaged hair shaft 프로그램북(구 초록집) · 2018
    7. Ceramide binding to African–American hair fibre correlates with resistance to hair breakage International Journal of Cosmetic Science · 2002 · 45 citations
    8. Synthesized Ceramide Induces Growth of Dermal Papilla Cells with Potential Contribution to Hair Growth 2019 · 7 citations
    9. Stress-induced senescence of dermal papilla cells restored by synthesized ceramide 2017
    10. 277 Stress-induced senescence of dermal papilla cells restored by synthesized ceramide Journal of Investigative Dermatology · 2017
    11. Ceramide Synthase 4 Regulates Stem Cell Homeostasis and Hair Follicle Cycling Journal of Investigative Dermatology · 2015 · 53 citations
    12. Murine Epidermal Ceramide Synthase 4 Is a Key Regulator of Skin Barrier Homeostasis Journal of Investigative Dermatology · 2020 · 15 citations
    13. LC/MS analysis of stratum corneum lipids: ceramide profiling and discovery Journal of Lipid Research · 2011 · 211 citations
    14. Ceramide synthase 4 deficiency in mice causes lipid alterations in sebum and results in alopecia Biochemical Journal · 2014 · 67 citations
    15. Promotion of hair growth by newly synthesized ceramide mimetic compound Biochemical and biophysical research communications · 2017 · 8 citations
    16. 732 Ceramide synthase 4 controls epidermal lipid composition and barrier function Journal of Investigative Dermatology · 2018
    17. Ceramide synthase 4 is involved in the regulation of hair follicle stem cell homeostasis Kölner Universitäts PublikationsServer (Universität zu Köln) · 2015
    18. Radiation-Induced Microvascular Injury as a Mechanism of Salivary Gland Hypofunction and Potential Target for Radioprotectors Radiation Research · 2016 · 41 citations
    19. 34941 Case report: Hair care routine to treat the telogen effluvium associated with post–COVID-19 infection Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 2022
    20. Bioactive Nutritional Macromolecules Supporting Hair Structure, Density, and Growth: A Comprehensive Review Cosmetics · 2026
    21. GLP-1 RAs and Skin Health: Exploring Dermatologic Side Effects and Therapeutic Interventions 2025
    22. The Role of Linoleic Acid in Skin and Hair Health: A Review International Journal of Molecular Sciences · 2024
    23. Molecular characterization of xerosis cutis: A systematic review PLoS ONE · 2021 · 33 citations
    24. Inhibition of glycosphingolipid synthesis reverses skin inflammation and hair loss in ApoE−/− mice fed western diet Scientific Reports · 2018 · 30 citations
    25. From stem cells protection to skin microbiota balance: <i>Orobanche rapum</i> extract, a new natural strategy Journal of cosmetic dermatology · 2018 · 9 citations
    26. The Implication of Mechanistic Approaches and the Role of the Microbiome in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS): A Review Metabolites · 2023 · 1 citations
    27. Exploring Physiological Differences in Injury Response by Skin Tone: A Scoping Review Journal of Tissue Viability · 2025
    28. Acne in transgender patients: disease management and treatment recommendations from a group of experts on acne European Journal of Dermatology · 2024
    29. Obesity resistance of the stearoyl-CoA desaturase-deficient (<i>scd1</i> <sup>-/-</sup>) mouse results from disruption of the epidermal lipid barrier and adaptive thermoregulation Biological Chemistry · 2007 · 87 citations
    30. Mitigating GLP-1–Related Dermatologic Adverse Effects through Methylene Blue’s Antioxidant Action Annals of Clinical Pathology · 2026