Fig. 17.1 12R-LOX and eLOX-3 act in sequence to form R-enantiomeric epoxyalcohols. The dioxygenase 12R-LOX converts PUFA containing a cis-cis-pentadiene structure to the corresponding R-hydroperoxide which in turn is converted…
Fig. 14.1 Facial preadipocytes are more responsive to rosiglitazone-containing differentiation compositions, relative to abdominal preadipocytes. Human facial and abdominal preadipocytes in control media (CD, insulin, dexamethasone, and IBMX), or CD…
Fig. 8.1 Original figure of Günter Stüttgen’s publication (1964). adrenerg. adrenergic, cholinerg. cholinergic, Enzym. Akt. (Leber) enzyme activity in the liver, Ganglien ganglia, Gefässe vessels, Haut skin, Keimdrüsen sexual glands,…
Fig. 23.1 Sebaceous lipogenesis is dependent on the fatty acids available. While unsaturated ω3 and ω6 fatty acids are essential, ω9 can be synthetized by the sebaceous glands. The saturated/unsaturated…
Fig. 24.1 Structures and nomenclature of ceramides (CER) in human stratum corneum (SC). (Note: this research was originally published in J. Lipid Res. (Masukawa et al. 2008). © the American…
Fig. 6.1 Epidermal LBs A paucity of cholesterol adversely affects the assembly of epidermal lamellar granules, which originate from the Golgi complex. This results in LBs with an abnormal morphology,…
Count Chemical class Number of entries Sources 1 Complex lipids 74 Botanicals, animals, synthetics, and single-cell organisms 2 Essential oils 383 Botanicals 3 Glyceride esters 453 Botanicals, animals, synthetics, and…
© Springer Science+Business Media New York 2015Apostolos Pappas (ed.)Lipids and Skin Health10.1007/978-3-319-09943-9_21 21. Fatty Acids, Fatty Alcohols, Synthetic Esters and Glycerin Applications in the Cosmetic Industry Steve Cochran2 and Michael Anthonavage1 (1) 52 Water Street, 0833 Lebanon,…
Fig. 10.1 Enzymatic pathway for sapienic acid and related fatty acids Fatty acid desaturase 2 (FADS2) catalyzes two distinctly different types of desaturation reactions, depending on the tissue type. In…
Fig. 4.1 Schematic representation of cyclooxygenase-mediated pathways leading to the biosynthesis of prostanoids from arachidonic acid. COX cyclooxygenase, PGES prostaglandin E synthase, PGDS prostaglandin D synthase, PGFS prostaglandin F synthase,…
