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Author Poljsak, Borut.

Title Skin aging, free radicals, and antioxidants / Borut Poljsak, [editor].

Publication Info. New York : Nova Science Publishers, [2012]

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Description 1 online resource.
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Series Aging issues, health and financial alternatives
Series: Aging Issues, Health and Financial Alternatives.
Note "Nova biomedical"--Cover.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction and description of the problem -- What is aging? -- The role of oxidative stress in general aging process -- Basic information about skin -- General overview of skin aging : extrinsic (external) and intrinsic (free radical mediated internal) factors -- Mechanisms of skin aging, UV & photoaging -- Skin, free radicals, and antioxidants -- General overview of antioxidative protection -- Antioxidant prevention of damage induced by extrinsic factors -- Can antioxidants as dietary supplements offer appropriate protection against ROS-induced damage? -- Methodology for the detection of oxidative state in biological systems -- Alternative methods of decreasing oxidative stress and retarding aging process -- The role of telomeres in skin aging -- Hormones and skin aging -- Topical treatment of skin aging -- Skin curative approaches -- Conclusion.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Language English.
Subject Skin -- Aging.
Skin -- Aging.
Antioxidants -- Therapeutic use.
Antioxidants -- Therapeutic use.
Free radicals (Chemistry)
Free radicals (Chemistry)
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Skin aging, free radicals, and antioxidants New York : Nova Science Publishers, c2012. 9781613247181 (hardcover) (DLC) 2011017276
ISBN 9781613248126 (ebook)
1613248121
9781613247181 (hardcover)
1613247184