None listed
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Academisch Medisch Centrum
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 99 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - age between 18 and 55 years - Caucasian
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - skin diseases - sunbathing or using a tanning bed 2 months prior to, and during, the investigation - use of inflammation suppressing medicines (e.g. corticosteroids, NSAIDs) or antibiotics one week prior to, and during the investigation
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To monitor the skin reaction during and after the above mentioned exposures, we will use transepidermal water loss (TEWL) as an effect parameter for the skin barrier function and erythema for the extent of skin inflammation. The ISF samples will be analysed for the cytokines IL-1a, IL-1RA, IL-1β, IL-2, IL-6, IL-8, IL-10 and TNF-a using ELISA. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| n.a. | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed