keratin

n=3

So Is Collagen

a: Keratin ~
b: intertwined rope

What: "The keratin is like, intertwined rope involving multiple layers for gloss and protection. The cuticle is the outside part of the hair , and is composed of layers that protects the hair structure."

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Writer: Not Stated
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Where: Reference Link Has Evaporated
Date: Oct 25 2013 7:02 PM


Drug Delivery Through The Nails

a: Keratin ~
b: lattice

What: "Keratin is like a lattice and, historically, as we've delivered antifungal molecules through the nail, some have high binding affinity for keratin."

Useful?
Writer: Ron Leuty
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Where:
Date: Oct 25 2013 7:08 PM



a: Keratin ~
b: bulletproof vest

What: "Remember, keratin is like the bulletproof vest of your fingers and toes - it works great at keeping out the bad stuff... not so well at getting the antifungal medicine to work."

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Writer: Not Stated
LCC:
Where:
Date: Oct 25 2013 7:09 PM



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