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Selenium preserves keratinocyte stemness and delays senescence by maintaining epidermal adhesion.
Aging - 25 Nov 2017
Jobeili Lara, Rousselle Patricia, Béal David, Blouin Eric, Roussel Anne-Marie, Damour Odile, Rachidi Walid
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Skin is constantly exposed to environmental factors such as pollutants, chemicals and ultra violet radiation (UV), which can induce premature skin aging and increase the risk of skin cancer. One strategy to reduce the effect of oxidative stress produced by environmental exposure is the application of antioxidant molecules. Among the endogenous antioxidants, selenoproteins play a key role in antioxidant defense...
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