Protective Effect of the Hydrophilic Extract of <i>Polypodium leucotomos</i>, Fernblock<sup>®</sup>, against the Synergistic Action of UVA Radiation and Benzo[a]pyrene Pollutant

Oxidative stress is a harmful effect induced on the skin by polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH), including benzo[a]pyrene (BaP) air pollutants. This effect is amplified by the additive damaging effect of the sun, especially through the UVA light component. Besides being one of the main compounds...

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Main Authors: María Gallego-Rentero, Jimena Nicolás-Morala, Miguel Alonso-Juarranz, Elisa Carrasco, Mikel Portillo-Esnaola, Azahara Rodríguez-Luna, Salvador González
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-11-01
Series:Antioxidants
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/11/11/2185