Daily Ingestion of Aloe Vera Gel Powder Containing Aloe Sterols Prevents Skin Photoaging in OVX Hairless Mice

Journal of Food Science

Volumn 81, Issue 11, 2016, Pages H2849-H2857

  Yao, Ruiqing ^a   Tanaka, Miyuki ^a   Misawa, Eriko ^a   Saito, Marie ^a   Nabeshima, Kazumi ^a   Yamauchi, Koji ^a   Abe, Fumiaki ^a   Yamamoto, Yuki ^b   Furukawa, Fukumi ^b  

^a MORINAGA MILK INDUSTRY CO LTD   (Japan)

^b WAKAYAMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aloe vera gel; EGF; estrogen deficiency; MMPs; photoaging

Indexed keywords

EID: 84994330208     PISSN: 00221147     EISSN: 17503841     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1750-3841.13527     Document Type: Article

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