In vivo persistent pigment darkening method: Proposal of a new standard product for UVA protection factor determination

International Journal of Cosmetic Science

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 443-449

  Moyal, D ^a   Pissavini, M ^b   Boyer, F ^c   Perier, V ^c   Frelon J H ^d  

^a L ORÉAL RECHERCHE   (France)

^b L'Oréal Recherche ^*  (Monaco)

^c INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE PIERRE FABRE   (France)

^d Pierre Fabre Dermo Cosmétique ^*  (France)

Author keywords

Persistent pigment darkening method; Reproducibility; Standard products

Indexed keywords

SUNSCREEN;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COSMETIC INDUSTRY; EUROPE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; REPRODUCIBILITY; SKIN PIGMENTATION; SKIN PROTECTION; ULTRAVIOLET A RADIATION;

EID: 36248998175     PISSN: 01425463     EISSN: 14682494     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-2494.2007.00409.x     Document Type: Article

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