Nutritional skin care: Health effects of micronutrients and fatty acids

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 73, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 853-864

  Boelsma, E ^a   Hendriks, H F J ^a   Roza, L ^a  

^a TNO   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Atopic dermatitis; Clinical trials; Fatty acids; Immune function; Photoprotection; Psoriasis; Review; Skin care

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ASCORBIC ACID; CAROTENOID; POLYUNSATURATED FATTY ACID; TRACE ELEMENT;

CELLULAR IMMUNITY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; FOOD INTAKE; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; NUTRITIONAL SCIENCE; PHOTOREACTIVITY; REVIEW; SKIN ALLERGY; SKIN CARE; SKIN DISEASE; SKIN INFLAMMATION; SKIN MANIFESTATION; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; VITAMIN INTAKE;

EID: 0035043181     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ajcn/73.5.853     Document Type: Review

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