Fernblock, a Nutriceutical with Photoprotective Properties and Potential Preventive Agent for Skin Photoaging and Photoinduced Skin Cancers

Fernblock, a Nutriceutical with Photoprotective Properties and Potential Preventive Agent for Skin Photoaging and Photoinduced Skin Cancers

Many phytochemicals are endowed with photoprotective properties, i.e., the capability to prevent the harmful effects of excessive exposure to ultraviolet (UV) light. These effects include photoaging and skin cancer, and immunosuppression. Photoprotection is endowed through two major modes of action:...

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Main Authors: Angeles Juarranz, Neena Philips, Salvador Gonzalez, Yolanda Gilaberte
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2011-11-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
Polypodium leucotomos extract
photoprotection
oral sunscreen
antioxidant
photoaging
skin cancer
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/12/12/8466/

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