Protective Effect of Spirulina-Derived C-Phycocyanin against Ultraviolet B-Induced Damage in HaCaT Cells

<i>Background and objectives:</i> Reactive oxygen species (ROS) overwhelm the antioxidant defense system, induce oxidative stress, and increase matrix metalloproteinase (MMP) expression, resulting in skin aging. Thus, preventing ultraviolet B (UVB)-induced skin damage can attenuate skin...

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Main Authors: Young Ah Jang, Bo Ae Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Medicina
Subjects:
UVB
ROS
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/57/3/273