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Psychological Stress Perturbs Epidermal Permeability Barrier Homeostasis
Archives of Dermatology · 2001 · Vol. 137(1) · pp. 53–9
Amit Garg✉(San Francisco VA Medical Center)Mary‐Margaret ChrenLaura P. SandsMary S. MatsuiK. MarenusKenneth R. FeingoldPeter M. Elias
Abstract
These studies provide the first link between psychological status and cutaneous function in humans and suggest a new pathophysiological paradigm, ie, stress-induced derangements in epidermal function as precipitators of inflammatory dermatoses.
Dermatology and Skin DiseasesFibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome ResearchStress Responses and CortisolBarrier functionMedicineSkin barrierPsychological stressMoodPermeability (electromagnetism)Transepidermal water lossStress (linguistics)Internal medicineClinical psychology
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AdultFemaleHumansMalePermeabilitySkin DiseasesSkin Physiological PhenomenaStress, Psychological
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- U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
- National Institutes of Health
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