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. 2010 Aug 24;2(8):903–928. doi: 10.3390/nu2080903

Table 1.

Distribution of α-Tocopherol in human skin compartments.

Skin Layer Concentration Reference
Epidermis 31 ± 3.8 nmol /g tissue Shindo et al. [20]
Dermis 16.2 ± 1.1 nmol/g tissue Shindo et al. [20]
Stratum corneum 33 ± 4 nmol/g tissue Thiele et al. [19]
Sebum 76.5 ± 1.5 nmol/g sebum Thiele et al. [21]