Purpose The purpose of this paper is to review the physiological mechanisms determining
eccrine sweat composition to assess the utility of sweat as a proxy for blood or as a potential …

Approximately one third of the human proteome contains metal cations, either in the form of
cofactors with catalytic functions or as structural support elements. 1, 2 To guarantee a …

Background: There is increasing concern over the local and systemic side effects of TiO2
and ZnO coated nanoparticles widely used in sun blockers. Objective: To determine the …

The great majority of published microfluidic wearable platforms for sweat sensing focus on
the development of the technology to fabricate the device, the integration of sensing …

Skin is one of the indispensable organs for life. The epidermis at the outermost surface
provides a permeability barrier to infectious agents, chemicals, and excessive loss of water …

Since the discovery of cisplatin there has been a continuous pursuit for new metallodrugs
showing higher efficacies and lower side effects. In this work, new copper (II) complexes (C1 …

Although a variety of cancers are initially susceptible to chemotherapy, they eventually
develop multi-drug resistance. To overcome this situation, more effective and selective …

A series of histidine derived Au (I) bis‐NHC complexes bearing different ester, amide and
carboxylic acid functionalities as well as wingtip substituents is synthesized and …

DB DILL'S (12) 1930s observations of humans working in desert heat made him skeptical of
the high sweat chloride concentrations reported in the literature. At fault, he surmised, might …

Skin constitutes a barrier protecting the organism against physical and chemical factors.
Therefore, it is constantly exposed to the xenobiotics, including inorganic ions that are …