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Skin Health and Disease, 2023 Background The anti‐ageing gold standard, retinol, has been widely recognized for its anti‐wrinkle benefits in the Chinese population. Studies have shown that Asians are more sensitive to retinol compared to their Caucasian counterparts, and it is ...
Ying Ye +3 more
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Molecules, 2021 In this study, the lactobacillus fermentation process of pomegranate (Punica granatum L.) peel and Schisandra chinensis (Turcz.) Baill (PP&SC) was optimized by using the response surface method (RSM) coupled with a Box-Behnken design.
Hui-Min Liu +5 more
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Ball-milling of titanium dioxide and zinc oxide for enhanced UV protection
Frontiers in Materials, 2023 Among various sunscreen materials, zinc oxide and titanium dioxide are excellent physical sunscreen components; however, these two materials tend to aggregate and form micrometer-sized particles that may impact their performance. This study utilizes fine
Panpan Yang +7 more
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A Sex Difference in Facial Contrast and its Exaggeration by Cosmetics
, 2009 This study demonstrates the existence of a sex difference in facial contrast. By measuring carefully controlled photographic images, female faces were shown to have greater luminance contrast between the eyes, lips, and the surrounding skin than did male
Russell, Richard
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Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology, and Leprology, 2012 The nail as an anatomic structure protects the terminal phalanx of the digit from injury. Historically, it has served as a tool for protection and for survival. As civilizations developed, it attained the additional function of adornment. Nail beautification is a big industry today, with various nail cosmetics available, ranging from nail hardeners ...
Nina A, Madnani, Kaleem J, Khan
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Biological Research, 2014 BACKGROUND: Accumulating evidence indicates that reactive oxygen species (ROS) are an important etiological factor for the induction of dermal papilla cell senescence and hair loss, which is also known alopecia.
Seunghee Bae +10 more
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Controlling service work: An ambiguous accomplishment between employees, management and customers [PDF]
, 2006 In order to understand the control of service work, most service literature has focused on its production while treating the customer as secondary. The consumption literature emphasizes the customer’s role but lacks empirical evidence for its claims ...
Grilo, Isabel +2 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Pediatric gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (GEP‐NENs) are extremely rare and clinically heterogeneous. Management has largely been extrapolated from adult practice. This European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline (ESCP), developed by the EXPeRT network in collaboration with adult NEN experts, provides (adult) evidence ...
Michaela Kuhlen +23 more
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Cosmetics, 2021 Palm fruits (Elaeis guineensis) comprise antioxidants that can be used as skin care agents. This study developed a cosmeceutical cream containing E. guineensis extract, loaded with solid lipid nanoparticles (SLNs), and assessed its efficacy on female ...
Thipapun Plyduang +5 more
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Self‐preserving cosmetics [PDF]
International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2009 SynopsisPreservatives are added to products for two reasons: first, to prevent microbial spoilage and therefore to prolong the shelf life of the product; second, to protect the consumer from a potential infection. Although chemical preservatives prevent microbial growth, their safety is questioned by a growing segment of consumers.
Varvaresou, A. +6 more
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