Table 2 Levels of ceramide measured per ceramide class.

From: Alteration of barrier properties, stratum corneum ceramides and microbiome composition in response to lotion application on cosmetic dry skin

Ceramide class

Baseline average

Standard deviation

Week 5 average

Standard deviation

Fold change

p-value

AdS

0.23

0.07

0.31

0.09

1.36

0.003

AH

0.39

0.10

0.54

0.14

1.38

0.001

AP

0.25

0.09

0.35

0.12

1.42

0.01

AS

0.16

0.05

0.22

0.06

1.39

0.002

EOdS

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

1.26

0.68

EOH

0.17

0.06

0.25

0.09

1.53

 < 0.001

EOP

0.02

0.01

0.02

0.01

0.97

0.71

EOS

0.23

0.08

0.28

0.09

1.22

0.03

NdS

0.30

0.07

0.36

0.07

1.2

0.06

NH

0.47

0.15

0.63

0.22

1.35

0.004

NP

0.35

0.10

0.45

0.10

1.27

0.024

NS

0.28

0.09

0.38

0.12

1.34

0.001

  1. Average levels are given for each ceramide class in pmol/µg protein. Fold change was calculated for post intervention relative to baseline values with paired Wilcoxon testing used to assess the differences.
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