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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. LC/MS analysis of stratum corneum lipids: ceramide profiling and discovery Journal of Lipid Research · 2011 · 211 citations
    2. Ceramide Synthase 4 Regulates Stem Cell Homeostasis and Hair Follicle Cycling Journal of Investigative Dermatology · 2015 · 53 citations
    3. Alkaline ceramidase 1 is essential for mammalian skin homeostasis and regulating whole‐body energy expenditure The Journal of Pathology · 2016 · 38 citations
    4. Alkaline Ceramidase 1 Protects Mice from Premature Hair Loss by Maintaining the Homeostasis of Hair Follicle Stem Cells Stem Cell Reports · 2017 · 20 citations
    5. Murine Epidermal Ceramide Synthase 4 Is a Key Regulator of Skin Barrier Homeostasis Journal of Investigative Dermatology · 2020 · 15 citations
    6. Synthesized Ceramide Induces Growth of Dermal Papilla Cells with Potential Contribution to Hair Growth 2019 · 7 citations
    7. New fluorogenic probes for neutral and alkaline ceramidases Journal of lipid research · 2019 · 5 citations
    8. 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
    9. Damaged hair retrieval with ceramide-rich liposomes. PubMed · 2012 · 2 citations
    10. Skin barrier, phenotypic and genotypic characterisation of autosomal recessive ichthyosis in TGM1‐deficient Jack Russell Terriers and response to topical ceramide Veterinary Dermatology · 2024
    11. 732 Ceramide synthase 4 controls epidermal lipid composition and barrier function Journal of Investigative Dermatology · 2018
    12. Role of alkaline ceramidase 1 (Acer1) in regulating epidermal homeostasis and tumorigenesis Academic Commons (Stony Brook University) · 2017
    13. Ceramide synthase 4 deficiency in mice causes lipid alterations in sebum and results in alopecia Biochemical Journal · 2014 · 67 citations
    14. Ceramide binding to African–American hair fibre correlates with resistance to hair breakage International Journal of Cosmetic Science · 2002 · 45 citations
    15. Ceramide: A New Approach to Hair Protection and Conditioning. Cosmetics and toiletries · 1994 · 10 citations
    16. Promotion of hair growth by newly synthesized ceramide mimetic compound Biochemical and biophysical research communications · 2017 · 8 citations
    17. P133 : Case-control study: the effects of synthetic ceramide on dandruff, erythema, sebum secretion and water loss of scalp 프로그램북(구 초록집) · 2019
    18. P164 : The effect of ceramide-based essence cream for the damaged hair shaft 프로그램북(구 초록집) · 2018
    19. Stress-induced senescence of dermal papilla cells restored by synthesized ceramide 2017
    20. 277 Stress-induced senescence of dermal papilla cells restored by synthesized ceramide Journal of Investigative Dermatology · 2017
    21. Ceramide synthase 4 is involved in the regulation of hair follicle stem cell homeostasis Kölner Universitäts PublikationsServer (Universität zu Köln) · 2015
    22. Lipid analysis of follicular casts from cyanoacrylate strips as a new method for studying therapeutic effects of antiacne agents 2001 · 88 citations
    23. 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
    24. Chronological ageing of human hair keratin fibres International Journal of Cosmetic Science · 2010 · 49 citations
    25. A systematic method for the sensitive and specific determination of hair lipids in combination with chromatography Journal of Chromatography B · 2005 · 43 citations
    26. Characterization of the lipid composition at the proximal root regions of human hair International Journal of Cosmetic Science · 2005 · 41 citations
    27. Disturbed Epidermal Structure in Mice with Temporally Controlled Fatp4 Deficiency 2005 · 39 citations
    28. Integral hair lipid in human hair follicle Journal of dermatological science · 2011 · 36 citations
    29. Loss of keratin 10 is accompanied by increased sebocyte proliferation and differentiation European journal of cell biology · 2004 · 36 citations
    30. Molecular characterization of xerosis cutis: A systematic review PLoS ONE · 2021 · 33 citations