A new wrinkle on topical vitamin E and photo-inflammation: Mechanistic studies of a hydrophilic γ-tocopherol derivative compared with α-tocopherol

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Volumn 126, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 1447-1449

  Konger, Raymond L ^a,b  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2,7,8 TRIMETHYL 2 (BETA CARBOXYETHYL) 6 HYDROXYCHROMAN; ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ALPHA TOCOPHEROL DERIVATIVE; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; GAMMA TOCOPHEROL; GAMMA TOCOPHEROL N,N DIMETHYLGLYCINATE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; SUNSCREEN; TOCOPHEROL DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; CANCER PREVENTION; CANCER RISK; CARCINOGENESIS; CONSENSUS; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG POTENCY; DRUG STABILITY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EPIDERMIS; HUMAN; HYDROPHILICITY; INFLAMMATION; LIPID PEROXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SKIN CANCER; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION;

EID: 33745192498     PISSN: 0022202X     EISSN: 15231747     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.jid.5700308     Document Type: Note

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