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Antioxidants in dermatology

Antioxidants neutralize free radicals produced by various environmental insults such as ultraviolet radiation, cigarette smoke and air pollutants, thereby preventing cellular damage. The role of oxidative stress and antioxidants is known in diseases like obesity, atherosclerosis, and Alzheimer'...

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Autores principales: Pai, Varadraj V., Shukla, Pankaj, Kikkeri, Naveen Narayanshetty
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4030358/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24860765
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2229-5178.131127
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description Antioxidants neutralize free radicals produced by various environmental insults such as ultraviolet radiation, cigarette smoke and air pollutants, thereby preventing cellular damage. The role of oxidative stress and antioxidants is known in diseases like obesity, atherosclerosis, and Alzheimer's disease. Herein we discuss the effects of oxidative stress on the skin and role of antioxidants in dermatology.
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spelling pubmed-40303582014-05-23 Antioxidants in dermatology Pai, Varadraj V. Shukla, Pankaj Kikkeri, Naveen Narayanshetty Indian Dermatol Online J Drug Profile Antioxidants neutralize free radicals produced by various environmental insults such as ultraviolet radiation, cigarette smoke and air pollutants, thereby preventing cellular damage. The role of oxidative stress and antioxidants is known in diseases like obesity, atherosclerosis, and Alzheimer's disease. Herein we discuss the effects of oxidative stress on the skin and role of antioxidants in dermatology. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014 /pmc/articles/PMC4030358/ /pubmed/24860765 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2229-5178.131127 Text en Copyright: © Indian Dermatology Online Journal http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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