Activity of ethanolic extracts leaves of Machaerium floribundum against acne-inducing bacteria, and their cytoprotective and antioxidant effects on fibroblast

Propionibacterium acnes, Staphylococcus epidermidis and Staphylococcus aureus have been recognized as the bacteria that are involved in the inflammatory process of acne, while oxidants and antioxidants are involved in the repair of cutaneous tissue affected. In this study an evaluation was made of t...

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Main Authors: Lorena Díaz, Soumi De Montijo, Ana L. Medina, Pablo Meléndez, Vian Laurence, Gilberte Marti- Mestres
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos 2011-08-01
Series:Revista Peruana de Biología
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Online Access:http://revistasinvestigacion.unmsm.edu.pe/index.php/rpb/article/view/221