Carotenoids in human skin in vivo: Antioxidant and photo-protectant role against external and internal stressors

ME Darvin, J Lademann, J von Hagen, SB Lohan… - Antioxidants, 2022 - mdpi.com
The antioxidant system of the human body plays a crucial role in maintaining redox
homeostasis and has an important protective function. Carotenoids have pronounced …

Review of modern techniques for the assessment of skin hydration

M Qassem, P Kyriacou - Cosmetics, 2019 - mdpi.com
Skin hydration is a complex process that influences the physical and mechanical properties
of skin. Various technologies have emerged over the years to assess this parameter, with …

Hydrogen bound water profiles in the skin influenced by optical clearing molecular agents—Quantitative analysis using confocal Raman microscopy

AY Sdobnov, ME Darvin, J Schleusener… - Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Confocal Raman microscopy has been used to measure depth‐dependent profiles of
porcine skin ex vivo in the high wavenumber region after application of molecular optical …

Sunscreens containing cyclodextrin inclusion complexes for enhanced efficiency: A strategy for skin cancer prevention

L Dahabra, G Broadberry, A Le Gresley, M Najlah… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Unprotected exposure of skin to solar ultraviolet radiation (UVR) may damage the DNA of
skin cells and can lead to skin cancer. Sunscreens are topical formulations used to protect …

Skin care product rich in antioxidants and anti-inflammatory natural compounds reduces itching and inflammation in the skin of atopic dermatitis patients

Y Zhang, N Heinemann, F Rademacher, ME Darvin… - Antioxidants, 2022 - mdpi.com
The atopic dermatitis (AD) complex pathogenesis mechanism reveals marked changes of
certain signaling factors as well as some morphological alterations in the epidermis …

Antioxidants as stabilizers of UV filters: An example for the UV-B filter octylmethoxycinnamate

M Lorigo, E Cairrao - Biomedical Dermatology, 2019 - Springer
Background Sunlight is one of the main harmful exogenous factors that induce the reactive
oxygen species formation. The human skin is the first line of photoprotection against harmful …

Development and photoprotective effect of a sunscreen containing the antioxidants Spirulina and dimethylmethoxy chromanol on sun-induced skin damage

C Souza, PMBGM Campos - European Journal of Pharmaceutical …, 2017 - Elsevier
The literature claims that incorporation of antioxidants into sunscreens provides additional
skin photoprotection by scavenging free radicals formed due to sun radiation, but there are …

Protective effects of liquiritin on UVB-induced skin damage in SD rats

Y Li, C Xia, G Yao, X Zhang, J Zhao, X Gao… - International …, 2021 - Elsevier
Overexposure to ultraviolet B (UVB) rays can cause damage to the skin. Liquiritin has a
variety of pharmacological effects, such as anti-inflammatory and antioxidant. In the present …

Fruit and vegetable consumption is associated with improved mental and cognitive health in older adults from non-Western developing countries

KH Gehlich, J Beller, B Lange-Asschenfeldt… - Public health …, 2019 - cambridge.org
ObjectivesConsumption of fruits and vegetables has been shown to contribute to mental and
cognitive health in older adults from Western industrialized countries. However, it is unclear …

[HTML][HTML] Eco-friendly sunscreen formulation based on starches and PEG-75 lanolin increases the antioxidant capacity and the light scattering activity in the visible light

VHP Infante, SB Lohan, S Schanzer… - … of Photochemistry and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Most modern sunscreens contain physical filters, which scatter the sunlight, increasing the
photons' pathway in the upper stratum corneum. This effect can lead to a better efficacy of …