Identification of compounds in red wine that effectively upregulate aquaporin-3 as a potential mechanism of enhancement of skin moisturizing

In a previous clinical study, the moisture content in the stratum corneum of healthy Japanese women who consumed a beverage rich in oligomeric proanthocyanidins (OPCs) made from red wine extract was found to be higher than that in the control group. This finding suggested that OPCs can increase skin...

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Main Authors: Yumi Nakamura, Takatsugu Tsuchiya, Mariko Hara-Chikuma, Masato Yasui, Yuko Fukui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-12-01
Series:Biochemistry and Biophysics Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405580820301746