The combined use of oral and topical lipophilic antioxidants increases their levels both in sebum and stratum corneum

BioFactors

Volumn 18, Issue 1-4, 2003, Pages 289-297

  Passi, Siro ^a   De Pità, Ornella ^a   Grandinetti, Mauro ^a   Simotti, Cristina ^a   Littarru, Gian Paolo ^b  

^a LABORATORIO DI PATOLOGIA VASCOLARE   (Italy)

^b Biochemistry Institute   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ANTIOXIDANT; COSMETIC; IMMUGEN; NOAGEN; SELENIUM; SQUALENE; UBIQUINONE;

ADULT; AGING; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREAM; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN TISSUE; HYDROPHILICITY; LIPOPHILICITY; NORMAL HUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEBUM; STRATUM CORNEUM;

EID: 0348049893     PISSN: 09516433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/biof.5520180233     Document Type: Conference Paper

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