Protection of UVB-Induced Photoaging by Fuzhuan-Brick Tea Aqueous Extract via MAPKs/Nrf2-Mediated Down-Regulation of MMP-1
Ultraviolet B (UVB) irradiation is viewed as the principal inducer of skin photo-aging, associated with acceleration of collagen degradation and upregulation of matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs). The ethnic groups of southern/western China use Fuzhuan brick-tea (FBT) as a beverage and as a nutritiona...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-12-01
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| Series: | Nutrients |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/11/1/60 |