Article
l-Ergothioneine Protects Skin Cells against UV-Induced Damage—A Preliminary Study
2014-03-20
Abstract excerpt
Many changes related to aging at the cellular level may be due to the physiological condition of mitochondria. One of the most common types of damage of mtDNA is the so-called “common deletion” referring to a deletion of 4977 base pairs. In the skin cells this phenomenon probably is caused by oxidative damage of mtDNA induced by UV. The present study was aimed at evaluating the effect of the antioxidant l-ergothio...
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- Literature Corpus work
- a1b0ce05-3e17-521a-9d87-934412b3e299
- DOI
- 10.3390/cosmetics1010051
