Autor: |
Leepica, Kapoor, S, Udhaya Kumar, Sourav, De, Sujithra, Vijayakumar, Nitin, Kapoor, S K, Ashok Kumar, George, Priya Doss C, Siva, Ramamoorthy |
Rok vydání: |
2022 |
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Zdroj: |
Foodfunction. 14(1) |
ISSN: |
2042-650X |
Popis: |
An upsurge in early onset of photoaging due to repeated skin exposure to environmental stressors such as UV radiation is a challenge for pharmaceutical and cosmeceutical divisions. Current reports indicate severe side effects because of chemical or synthetic inhibitors of matrix metalloproteases (MMPs) in anti-skin aging cosmeceuticals. We evaluated the adequacy of bixin, a well-known FDA certified food additive, as a scavenger of free radicals and its inhibitory mechanism of action on MMP1, collagenase, elastase, and hyaluronidase. The anti-skin aging potential of bixin was evaluated by several biotechnological tools |
Databáze: |
OpenAIRE |
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