Collagenase inhibition by water-pepper (Polygonum hydropiper L.) sprout extract

Introduction: Collagenase plays an important role in the degradation of dermal matrix proteins leading to wrinkle formation. The objectives of this study were to evaluate the inhibitory effect of water-pepper (Polygonum hydropiper L.) sprout extract on the activity of collagenase and to identify the...

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Main Authors: Tomoaki Kawaguchi, Kaori Nagata
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shahrekord University of Medical Sciences 2019-03-01
Series:Journal of HerbMed Pharmacology
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Online Access:http://herbmedpharmacol.com/PDF/jhp-1285