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Skin lightening products' violations in Europe: An analysis of the rapid alert system for dangerous non-food products 2005-2018

Background: Skin lightening products containing dangerous levels of chemicals pose a serious health concern for consumers. However, to date, the extent of these products in Europe has not been extensively studied. The aim of this study was to determine whe ...

ACADEMIC PRESS INC ELSEVIER SCIENCE2019

Development of Tissue Kallikrein Inhibitors for the Treatment of Netherton Syndrome

Patrick Andreas Gonschorek

There is currently no approved treatment for Netherton syndrome, which is a severe, genetic skin disease characterized by chronic inflammation and excessive peeling of the skin. Even though the molecular disease mechanism has been assigned to the unopposed ...

EPFL2019

Wearable System for Real-Time Sensing of Biomarkers in Human Sweat

Junrui Zhang

Wearable sweat sensing systems offer non-invasive and real-time bio-data streaming solutions. They open the possibility for continuous monitoring of biomarkers' concentrations as well as their variation in sweat, which is a complementary to current passive ...

EPFL2019

Remote Blood Pulse Analysis for Face Presentation Attack Detection

Sébastien Marcel, Guillaume Heusch

In this chapter, the usage of Remote Photoplethysmography (rPPG\index{Remote Photoplethysmography (rPPG)}) as a mean for face presentation attack detection is investigated. Remote photoplethysmography consists in retrieving the heart-rate of a subject from ...

Springer2019

Photoprotective effect of catechin during ALA-PDT

Georges Wagnières, Jaroslava Joniová

The production of reactive oxygen species (ROS) in normal tissues is associated with side effects of many cancer treatments. This is, in particular, the case for the skin photosensitization experienced by certain patients subjected to PDT based on a system ...

SPIE-INT SOC OPTICAL ENGINEERING2019

Maternal allocation of carotenoids increases tolerance to bacterial infection in brown trout

Laure Menin, Matay Hobil

Life-history theory predicts that iteroparous females allocate their resources differently among different breeding seasons depending on their residual reproductive value. In iteroparous salmonids there is typically much variation in egg size, egg number, ...

Springer2017

Virus transfer at the skin-liquid interface

Tamar Kohn, Timothy R. Julian

Understanding virus transfer between liquid and skin is necessary to estimate transmission during water-related activities. In the present study, we modeled virus transfer from liquid-to-skin and skin-to-liquid. Specifically, we performed human subject stu ...

Amer Chemical Soc2017

Interactive soft pneumatic actuator skin

Jamie Paik, Matthew Aaron Robertson, Harshal Arun Sonar, Sagar Dattatray Joshi

The interactive soft pneumatic actuator (SPA) skin is a soft wearable device with integrated actuation and sensing. The SPA skin is a flat flexible patch that can be worn on the body, consisting of a 2-D matrix with independent actuation and sensing elemen ...

2017

Design and experimental validation of an active acoustic liner for aircraft engine noise reduction

Hervé Lissek, Romain Boulandet, Sami Driss Karkar, Gaël Matten

The use of acoustic liners in aviation industry is a quite common solution for reducing the engines acoustic emissions. Although the current solutions based on single or multilayer liners are efficient and compact for the mid and high frequencies, noise mi ...

2017

Coreless Open-Loop Current Transducers Based On Hall Effect Sensor Csa-1V

Radivoje Popovic

The paper provides an overview of coreless open-loop current transducers based on Hall effect sensor CSA-1V. Depending on the implementation method and current range, the presented transducers are divided in the four groups. The transducers are capable to ...

Univ Nis2016

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