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Light exposure has relevant effects both on living organisms and artificial materials. In particular, ultraviolet radiation is known to kill living cells and damage human skin but also degrade important artificial materials like plastics.
Arianna Menichetti +4 more
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Talcum powder and photoprotection
Context: Talcum powder is a popular daily use cosmetic product in India with a high urban and rural penetration. Aim: To examine the photoprotective ability of a popular brand of talcum powder. Design: Nonrandomized controlled efficacy study.
Jandhyala Sridhar, C R Srinivas
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Photoprotection: Key Concepts, Current Status, and Special Patient Groups
This article aims to help non-dermatologist medical professionals regarding the current status of photoprotection so that they may be better positioned to advise and respond to their patients.
Corinne Granger +3 more
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Photoprotection by Punica granatum seed oil nanoemulsion entrapping polyphenol-rich ethyl acetate fraction against UVB-induced DNA damage in human keratinocyte (HaCaT) cell line [PDF]
There has been an increase in the use of botanicals as skin photoprotective agents. Pomegranate (Punica granatum L.) is well known for its high concentration of polyphenolic compounds and for its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties.
Baccarin, Thaisa +4 more
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The genomic framework that enables corals to adjust to unfavourable conditions is crucial for coral reef survival in a rapidly changing climate. We have explored the striking intraspecific variability in the expression of coral pigments from the green ...
D'Angelo, Cecilia +4 more
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Potential of new isolates of Dunaliella Salina for natural β-Carotene production [PDF]
The halotolerant microalga Dunaliella salina has been widely studied for natural β-carotene production. This work shows biochemical characterization of three newly isolated Dunaliella salina strains, DF15, DF17, and DF40, compared with D.
Ben-Amotz, Ami +4 more
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In response to proteotoxic stress, chloroplasts communicate with the nuclear gene expression system through a chloroplast unfolded protein response (cpUPR).
Karina Perlaza +7 more
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Promotion of Skin Protection in Children in Waterbury, VT [PDF]
Background: Vermont has among the highest rates of skin cancer in the nation. Between 2001 and 2005, Vermont had the highest incidence of melanoma of any state, 63% higher than the national average.
Sullivan, Kelsey M
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Skin Cell Phototoxicity and Photoprotection Study of Agro-Derived Lignin and Nanocellulose
Lignin, a significant industrial byproduct from paper manufacturing processes, exhibits ultraviolet (UV) radiation absorption properties. Cellulose nanofibers (CNFs) demonstrate universal ligand characteristics and represent an innovative approach for ...
Juliana Varella Cruz +7 more
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Efficiency of energy funneling in the photosystem II supercomplex of higher plants
The investigation of energy transfer properties in photosynthetic multi-protein networks gives insight into their underlying design principles.Here, we discuss excitonic energy transfer mechanisms of the photosystem II (PS-II) C$_2$S$_2$M$_2 ...
Aspuru-Guzik, Alán +1 more
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