Relative amounts of fat, muscle, skin, skeleton, etc., in the bodies of undernourished and rehabilitating pigs and their well nourished controls
|
Pig Sus species |
Table - link |
N/A |
109802 |
Dickerson JW, Mccance... |
Number of different alkaloids that have been identified from the skin of dendrobatid or poison-dart frogs of Central and South America
|
Amphibians |
>200 |
different alkaloids |
113178 |
Clarke BT. The natural... |
Duration of synthesis of only alphakeratin of skin-rapid cell turnover (the renewal phase) in Sphenodon & all lizards & snakes so far studied
|
Reptiles |
14 |
days |
113170 |
Alibardi L. Adaptation... |
Elastic moduli of adult tissues, such as blood vessels, skin or muscle
|
vertebrates |
10^5 - 10^6 |
Pa |
112081 |
Schluck T, Aegerter CM.... |
Degree by which the effect of Dermorphin, a novel opioid heptapeptide produced in skin, is greater than morphine at same dosage level
|
South American leaf frog Phyllomedusa spp. |
1000 |
fold greater than morphine |
113177 |
Clarke BT. The natural... |
Fraction of collagen nitrogen out of total nitrogen of the total skin of undernourished and rehabilitating pigs and their well nourished controls
|
Pig Sus species |
38.2 to 50.9 Table - link |
% |
109813 |
Dickerson JW, Mccance... |
Distribution of sense cells of three functionally identified types in different parts of the body in ordinary wrinkled skin
|
Roman snail Helix pomatia |
Table - link |
N/A |
110605 |
Theodore Holmes Bullock... |
Empirical measurements relevant to epidermal organization
|
Mammals |
Table - link |
N/A |
109888 |
Hoath SB, Leahy DG. The... |
Water content of stratum corneum (SC)
|
Unspecified |
>10 |
% |
113175 |
Madison KC. Barrier function... |
number of perspiratory glands
|
Human Homo sapiens |
1.8e+6 |
glands |
101735 |
Amazing numbers in biology... |
Length of Pacinian corpuscles in adult hand
|
Human Homo sapiens |
≤3 - 4 |
mm |
112606 |
Zimmerman A et al., The... |
Lipid composition of the stratum corneum (SC) of epidermis
|
Unspecified |
mixture of ceramides 45-50%: cholesterol 25%: free fatty acids 10-15%: each of other lipids <5% |
% by weight |
113174 |
Madison KC. Barrier function... |
Distance traveled by red blood cell during its lifetime (120 days)
|
Human Homo sapiens |
300 |
miles |
101803 |
Cell movements - from... |
Size of lamellar bodies in fish and amphibian
|
vertebrates |
0.2-0.3 |
µm |
113169 |
Alibardi L. Adaptation... |
Fraction of protein mass of mammalian epidermis that keratins and filaggrin constitute
|
Mammals |
80-90 |
% |
113171 |
Proksch E, Brandner JM... |
Size of lamellar bodies in mammals and other amniotes
|
vertebrates |
0.1-0.2 |
µm |
113168 |
Alibardi L. Adaptation... |
Excretion products in Sebum
|
Human Homo sapiens |
Table - link |
N/A |
102723 |
Altman, P.L., and Dittmer... |
Number of crypts (compartments) in colon
|
Human Homo sapiens |
~1E+7 |
crypts/colon |
110647 |
Frank SA, Nowak MA. Problems... |
Fraction of lipids in stratum corneum (SC) that are ceramides
|
Unspecified |
30-40 |
% |
113173 |
Proksch E, Brandner JM... |
Transit time of thymidine molecule from basal to surface epidermis
|
Rodent |
mouse 8: guinea pig ~13.5 Table - link |
days |
115443 |
Potten CS, Saffhill R... |