Figure - PMC

Skip to main content

An official website of the United States government

Here's how you know

Here's how you know

Official websites use .gov
A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.

Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock ( ) or https:// means you've safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

View full-text article in PMC

. 2014 Nov 5;9:5143–5156. doi: 10.2147/IJN.S71543

Search in PMC
Search in PubMed
View in NLM Catalog
Add to search

© 2014 Hussain et al. This work is published by Dove Medical Press Limited, and licensed under Creative Commons Attribution – Non Commercial (unported, v3.0) License

The full terms of the License are available at http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/. Non-commercial uses of the work are permitted without any further permission from Dove Medical Press Limited, provided the work is properly attributed.

PMC Copyright notice

Histological photomicrographs of AD-like skin lesions of NC/Nga mice treated with NP-based formulations compared to baseline mice and other treated groups.

Notes: The wavy fibers, which were stained black with VVG, represent elastic fibers. Photomicrographs were imaged under 400× magnification.

Abbreviations: A, aqueous-based; AD, atopic dermatitis; CS, chitosan; HC, hydrocortisone; NP, nanoparticle; QV-, QV-cream; VVG, Verhoeff–Van Gieson staining.