Protective Effects of Linearthin and Other Chalcone Derivatives from <i>Aspalathus linearis</i> (Rooibos) against UVB Induced Oxidative Stress and Toxicity in Human Skin Cells
Skin cells suffer continuous damage from chronic exposure to ultraviolet light (UV) that may result in UV-induced oxidative stress and skin thinning. This has necessitated the formulation of cosmeceutical products rich in natural antioxidants and free radical scavengers. <i>Aspalathus linearis...
Main Authors: | Akeem O. Akinfenwa, Naeem S. Abdul, Jeanine L. Marnewick, Ahmed A. Hussein |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-09-01
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Series: | Plants |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/10/9/1936 |
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