Super-Antioxidant Vitamin A Derivatives with Improved Stability and Efficacy Using Skin-Permeable Chitosan Nanocapsules

Super-Antioxidant Vitamin A Derivatives with Improved Stability and Efficacy Using Skin-Permeable Chitosan Nanocapsules

Retinyl palmitate (RP) is a retinol ester with strong antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties as an antiwrinkle agent. However, it has poor aqueous solubility and easily degrades into inactive forms for topical applications. Therefore, we developed chitosan-coated nanocapsules (ChiNCs) to encap...

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Main Authors: Hyeryeon Oh, Jin Sil Lee, Sunghyun Kim, Jeung-Hoon Lee, Yong Chul Shin, Won Il Choi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-10-01
Series:Antioxidants
Subjects:
chitosan
nanocapsule
retinyl palmitate
transdermal delivery
antioxidant
wound healing
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/12/11/1913

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