Folic acid (folacin) - New application of a cosmetic ingredient

Kosmetische Medizin

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 123-129

  Debowska, Renata ^a   Rogiewicz, K ^a   Iwanenko, T ^b   Kruszewski, M ^b   Eris, I ^a  

^a Dr Irena Eris Center for Science and Research   (Poland)

^b INSTITUTE OF NUCLEAR CHEMISTRY AND TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Anti photo ageing; Folic acid; Skin regenerating; Vitamins

Indexed keywords

FOLIC ACID;

ADULT; AGED; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL STIMULATION; CELL VIABILITY; COMET ASSAY; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; DRUG STRUCTURE; ELASTICITY; FEMALE; FIBROBLAST CULTURE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN TISSUE; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; NORMAL HUMAN; PHOTOAGING; REVIEW; SEBUM SECRETION; SKIN DEFECT; SKIN EXFOLIATION; VOLUNTEER;

EID: 26444510838     PISSN: 14304031     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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