Topically applied vitamin C enhances the mRNA level of collagens I and III, their processing enzymes and tissue inhibitor of matrix metalloproteinase 1 in the human dermis

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Volumn 116, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 853-859

  Nusgens, Betty V ^a   Humbert, Philippe ^b   Rougier, André ^c   Colige, Alain C ^a   Haftek, Marek ^d   Lambert, Charles A ^a   Richard, Alain ^c   Creidi, Pierre ^b   Lapière, Charles M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE FRANCHE COMTÉ   (France)

^c La Roche Posay Pharmaceutical Laboratories   (France)

^d EDOUARD HERRIOT HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

ADAMTS2; BMP1; Decorin; Elastin; Matrix metalloproteinases

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE C; ASCORBIC ACID; COLLAGEN TYPE 1; COLLAGEN TYPE 3; INTERSTITIAL COLLAGENASE; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE INHIBITOR;

ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; COLLAGEN SYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DERMIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SCURVY; SKIN DISEASE; VITAMIN INTAKE;

EID: 0034983289     PISSN: 0022202X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.0022-202X.2001.01362.x     Document Type: Article

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