Antagonizing effects and mechanisms of afzelin against UVB-induced cell damage.

Ultraviolet (UV) radiation induces DNA damage, oxidative stress, and inflammatory processes in human keratinocytes, resulting in skin inflammation, photoaging, and photocarcinogenesis. Adequate protection of skin against the harmful effects of UV irradiation is essential. Therefore, in this study, w...

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Main Authors: Seoung Woo Shin, Eunsun Jung, Seungbeom Kim, Jang-Hyun Kim, Eui-Gyun Kim, Jongsung Lee, Deokhoon Park
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3633960?pdf=render