Antioxidant supplements improve parameters related to skin structure in humans

Skin Pharmacology and Physiology

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 224-231

  Heinrich, U ^a   Tronnier, H ^a   Stahl, W ^b   Bejot M ^c   Maurette, J M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WITTEN HERDECKE   (Germany)

^b HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c Laboratoire Oenobiol   (France)

Author keywords

Antioxidant supplements; Carotenoids; Skin structure; Skin surface

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ANTIOXIDANT; BETA CAROTENE; CAROTENOID; LYCOPENE; PLACEBO; SELENIUM; TRACE ELEMENT; XANTHOPHYLL;

ADULT; AGING; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENSITY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEALTH; HUMAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN STRUCTURE; SKIN SURFACE; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; ULTRASOUND; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL; WRINKLE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIOXIDANTS; CAROTENOIDS; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SELENIUM; SKIN; SKIN AGING; SKIN PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; SKIN PHYSIOLOGY; VITAMIN E;

EID: 33746348296     PISSN: 16605527     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000093118     Document Type: Article

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