Endogenous UVA-photosensitizers: mediators of skin photodamage and novel targets for skin photoprotection

GT Wondrak, MK Jacobson… - … & photobiological sciences, 2006 - pubs.rsc.org
Endogenous chromophores in human skin serve as photosensitizers involved in skin
photocarcinogenesis and photoaging. Absorption of solar photons, particularly in the UVA …

Stability, transdermal penetration, and cutaneous effects of ascorbic acid and its derivatives

NPJ Stamford - Journal of cosmetic dermatology, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Topically applied antioxidants exert their benefits by offering protection from damaging free
radicals and over‐the‐counter cosmeceuticals incorporating antioxidants are among the …

Antioxidants in sunscreens: which and what for?

A Jesus, S Mota, A Torres, MT Cruz, E Sousa… - Antioxidants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Ultraviolet (UV) radiation promotes the generation of reactive oxygen species (ROS) and
nitrogen species (RNS), resulting in skin damage. Cosmetic industries have adopted a …

Evolution of the use of antioxidants in anti‐ageing cosmetics

S Silva, M Ferreira, AS Oliveira… - … Journal of Cosmetic …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Skin health and beauty are a cornerstone of general well‐being in humans. Anti‐
ageing cosmetics are used to provide a healthy and youthful appearance. Among the …

Fluorescent natural products as probes and tracers in biology

R Duval, C Duplais - Natural product reports, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Covering: 1985 up to the end of 2016 Fluorescence is a remarkable property of many
natural products in addition to their medicinal and biological values. Herein, we provide a …

Cosm-nutraceutical nanovesicles for acne treatment: Physicochemical characterization and exploratory clinical experimentation

SS Amer, M Nasr, RTA Abdel-Aziz, NH Moftah… - International journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
The full exploration of the 'nutraceuticals' therapeutic potential in cosmetics has been
hindered by their poor stratum corneum permeation. Therefore, the aim of the present study …

Role of novel delivery systems in developing topical antioxidants as therapeutics to combat photoageing

IP Kaur, M Kapila, R Agrawal - Ageing research reviews, 2007 - Elsevier
Ageing proceeds by highly complicated biochemical processes, in which the involvement of
the reactive oxygen species (ROS) and free radicals has been implicated. Reactive oxygen …

[HTML][HTML] Emerging role of antioxidants in Alzheimer's disease: insight into physiological, pathological mechanisms and management

S Singh, GD Gupta, KR Aran - Pharmaceutical Science Advances, 2024 - Elsevier
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease characterized by
memory loss, cognitive decline, impairment in activities of daily living, and loss of …

A review of topical vitamin C derivatives and their efficacy

CD Enescu, LM Bedford, G Potts… - Journal of Cosmetic …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Vitamin C is a popular ingredient in over‐the‐counter cosmeceuticals due to its many
biological functions in maintaining and improving skin health by treating UV damage …

[PDF][PDF] Skin care creams: formulation and use

AK Mohiuddin - Dermatol Clin Res, 2019 - soapoilsandherbs.co.za
Skin reflects origin, lifestyle, age and state of health. Skin color, tone and evenness,
pigmentation, as well as skin surface characteristics are signs of skin's health. The cosmetic …