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. 2010 Mar;162(3):647–654. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2133.2009.09436.x

Table 4.

Changes in stratum corneum protein analytes

Percentage change from baseline week 8 (entire population)
Percentage change from baseline week 8 (cohorts)
Percentage change from baseline week 24 (cohorts)
Tretinoin regimen NPP regimen P-value Tretinoin regimen NPP regimen P-value Tretinoin regimen NPP regimen P-value
Soluble protein (μg mL−1) 140·44* −9·43 < 0·01 160·62* −1·83* < 0·01 72·98* −43·64* < 0·01
HSA (ng mL−1) 52·41* −33·01* < 0·01 62·55* −39·74* < 0·01 −9·43 −73·39* < 0·01
Involucrin (ng μg−1 soluble protein) 115·28* 0·46 < 0·01 155·27* 4·95 < 0·01 51·71 −31·61 < 0·05
Keratins 1, 10 and 11 (ng μg−1 soluble protein) −58·79* 27·06* < 0·01 −62·07* 18·30 < 0·01 −7·74 179·90* < 0·01

HSA, human serum albumin; NPP, niacinamide/peptide/retinyl propionate.

*

Significantly different from baseline at P<0·05. Listed P-values are for treatment comparisons.