The Aqueous Extract of <i>Polypodium leucotomos</i> (Fernblock<sup>®</sup>) Regulates Opsin 3 and Prevents Photooxidation of Melanin Precursors on Skin Cells Exposed to Blue Light Emitted from Digital Devices

The Aqueous Extract of <i>Polypodium leucotomos</i> (Fernblock<sup>®</sup>) Regulates Opsin 3 and Prevents Photooxidation of Melanin Precursors on Skin Cells Exposed to Blue Light Emitted from Digital Devices

The effects of sun exposure on the skin and specifically those related to pigmentation disorders are well known. It has recently been shown that blue light leads to the induction of oxidative stress and long-lasting pigmentation. The protective effect of an aqueous extract of <i>Polypodium leu...

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Main Authors: Mikel Portillo, Manuel Mataix, Miguel Alonso-Juarranz, Silvia Lorrio, María Villalba, Azahara Rodríguez-Luna, Salvador González
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Antioxidants
Subjects:
blue light
melanogenesis
<i>Polypodium leucotomos</i>
Opsin-3
photoxidation
hyperpigmentation
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/10/3/400

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