A zinc(II)-glycine complex is an effective inducer of metallothionein and removes oxidative stress

Journal of Dermatological Science

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 73-75

  Masaki, Hitoshi ^a   Ochiai, Yasunobu ^a   Okano, Yuri ^a   Yagami, Akiko ^b   Akamatsu, Hirohiko ^b   Matsunaga, Kayoko ^b   Sakurai, Hiromu ^c   Suzuki, Keiichiro ^d  

^a NIKKOL Group Cosmos Technical Center Co   (Japan)

^b FUJITA HEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c KYOTO PHARMACEUTICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d HYOGO COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

HaCaT cells; Keratinocytes; Metallothionein; ROS; UVB; Zinc

Indexed keywords

GLYCERALDEHYDE 3 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; METALLOTHIONEIN; ZINC COMPLEX; ZINC GLYCINE COMPLEX;

CELL CULTURE; CELL DAMAGE; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LETTER; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SKIN; SKIN PENETRATION; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION; UPREGULATION;

CELLS, CULTURED; GLYCINE; HUMANS; KERATINOCYTES; METALLOTHIONEIN; OXIDATIVE STRESS;

EID: 33845720479     PISSN: 09231811     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jdermsci.2006.08.009     Document Type: Letter

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