Vitamins and photoaging: Do scientific data support their use?

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 63, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 507-525

  Zussman, Jamie ^a   Ahdout, Jennifer ^a   Kim, Jenny ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b VA GREATER LOS ANGELES HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Antioxidant; Ascorbic acid; Niacin; Niacinamide; Pharmaceutical; Photoaging; Retinoid; Tocopherol; Ultraviolet; Vitamin

Indexed keywords

ADAPALENE; ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ASCORBIC ACID; BIOTIN; BLUEBERRY EXTRACT; CAROTENOID; COPPER; ETRETIN; ETRETINATE; HERBACEOUS AGENT; ISOTRETINOIN; LYCOPENE; NICOTINAMIDE; PANTOTHENIC ACID; PHYTOMENADIONE; PLACEBO; PYCNOGENOL; RADIOPROTECTIVE AGENT; RED CLOVER EXTRACT; RETINOIC ACID; RETINOID; RETINOL; RETINYL N FORMYL ASPARTAMATE; SELENIUM; TAZAROTENE; THIOCTIC ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNINDEXED DRUG; VITAMIN D; VITAMIN K GROUP; ZINC; ANTIOXIDANT; VITAMIN;

ACTINIC KERATOSIS; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; CELL DAMAGE; CHLOASMA; CLINICAL TRIAL; CUTANEOUS PARAMETERS; DNA BINDING; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG INDICATION; DRY SKIN; ELASTICITY; ERYTHEMA; HUMAN; HYPERPIGMENTATION; ICHTHYOSIS; KAPOSI SARCOMA; LICHEN PLANUS; MEDICAL LITERATURE; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PHOTOAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSORIASIS; RADIATION EXPOSURE; REVIEW; ROSACEA; SKIN ABRASION; SKIN ATROPHY; SKIN BURNING SENSATION; SKIN CANCER; SKIN DEFECT; SKIN FIBROBLAST; SKIN IRRITATION; SKIN PROTECTION; SKIN PRURITUS; ULTRAVIOLET A RADIATION; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION; VITAMIN INTAKE; VITAMIN K DEFICIENCY; WRINKLE; DRUG EFFECTS; FEMALE; MALE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PRIMARY PREVENTION; PROCEDURES; REJUVENATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SKIN CARE; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ANTIOXIDANTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PRIMARY PREVENTION; REJUVENATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SKIN AGING; SKIN CARE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VITAMINS;

EID: 77955924792     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2009.07.037     Document Type: Review

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