Photoprotection against the UVB-induced oxidative stress and epidermal damage in mice using leaves of three different varieties of Lepidium meyenii (maca)

International Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 50, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 928-938

  Gonzales Castañeda, Cynthia ^a   Rivera, Valery ^a   Chirinos, Ana Lucía ^a   Evelson, Pablo ^b   Gonzales, Gustavo Francisco ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD PERUANA CAYETANO HEREDIA   (Peru)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATALASE; LEPIDIUM MEYENII EXTRACT; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CELL DAMAGE; CELL INFILTRATION; EPIDERMIS; EPIDERMIS HYPERPLASIA; ERYTHEMA; LEPIDIUM MEYENII; LEUKOCYTE; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER; MALE; MEDICINAL PLANT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PLANT LEAF; RADIATION PROTECTION; SKIN; SKIN BIOPSY; SUNBURN; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; BIOPSY; CATALASE; EPIDERMIS; LEPIDIUM; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER; MALE; MICE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES; SUNBURN; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 79960636553     PISSN: 00119059     EISSN: 13654632     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-4632.2010.04793.x     Document Type: Article

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