Highlighting the Biological Potential of the Brown Seaweed <i>Fucus spiralis</i> for Skin Applications

Highlighting the Biological Potential of the Brown Seaweed <i>Fucus spiralis</i> for Skin Applications

Skin aging is a biological process influenced by intrinsic and extrinsic factors. The last ones, mainly exposure to UV radiation, increases reactive oxygen species (ROS) production leading to a loss of extracellular matrix, also enhanced by enzymatic degradation of matrix supporting molecules. Thus,...

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Main Authors: Rafaela Freitas, Alice Martins, Joana Silva, Celso Alves, Susete Pinteus, Joana Alves, Fernando Teodoro, Helena Margarida Ribeiro, Lídia Gonçalves, Željko Petrovski, Luís Branco, Rui Pedrosa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-07-01
Series:Antioxidants
Subjects:
<i>Fucus spiralis</i>
seaweeds
antioxidant
oxidative stress
photoprotective
anti-enzymatic
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/9/7/611

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