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. 2019 Dec 2;20(23):6069. doi: 10.3390/ijms20236069
SC Stratum corneum
NHS Native human skin
HSE Human skin equivalent
FFA Free fatty acid
CER Ceramide
LPP Long periodicity phase
SPP Short periodicity phase
LA Linoleic acid
AA Arachidonic acid
PA Palmitic acid
SCD-1 Stearoyl-CoA desaturase-1
FTM Full thickness model
HE Hematoxylin and eosin
saFFA Saturated free fatty acid
muFFA Monounsaturated free fatty acid
puFFA Polyunsaturated free fatty acid
MCL Mean carbon chain length
AUC Area under curve
ISTD Internal standard
LOQ Limit of quantification
amu Atomic mass unit
saCER Saturated ceramide
muCER Monounsaturated ceramide
SAXD Small angle X-ray diffraction
FTIR Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy
ELOVL Elongation of very long chain fatty acids protein
CERS Ceramide synthase
SREBP Sterol regulatory element-binding protein
FAS Fatty acid synthase
ACC Acetyl-CoA carboxylase
MGAT Monoacyglycerol acyltransferases
DGAT Diacylglycerol acyltransferases
GPAT Glycerol phosphate acyltransferase
ACAT Acyl-coenzyme A:cholesterol acyltransferase
LC-MS Liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry
UPLC Ultra performance liquid chromatography
FFPE Formalin fixed paraffin embedded