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CT March 2011

Table of Contents:

March 2011

Formulating Articles

Until Milan

By: Rachel Grabenhofer, Cosmetics & Toiletries magazine

Formula Anatomy Deciphered—Sun Damage Prevention and Repair

By: Eric S. Abruyn, TPC2 Advisors Ltd., Inc.

Ingredient Profile: Polyquaternium-6

By: Michael J. Fevola, PhD, Johnson & Johnson Consumer and Personal Products Worldwide
By: N. Dayan, PhD, Lipo Chemicals Inc.; A. Ballantyne, T. Ngo, J. Davis, A. Peterson, K. Larsen, J. Gray and H. Knaggs, PhD, Nu Skin Enterprises Inc.; and J. Gallas, PhD, Photo Protective Technologies Inc.
By: Laurent Rios, PhD; Cédric Delattre, PhD; Paola Patriarca; Magali Favre-Mercuret; and Jean-Yves Berthon, PhD, Greentech
By: Alain Thibodeau, PhD, Innovacos Corp.

Research Articles

A Review of Anti-Irritants, Part I: Barrier Cream Efficacy on Contact Dermatitis*

By: Howard I. Maibach, MD, University of California School of Medicine; and Hongbo Zhai, MD, University of California

Desmosomes: Adhesion Answers to Skin

By: Katie Schaefer, Cosmetics & Toiletries magazine

Testing Articles

By: Paul G. McCormick, University of Western Australia
By: Marc Pissavini and Olivier Doucet, Coty-Lancaster; and Olivier Brack, Statistique Industrielle KHI2 Consulting (KSIC)