Does chlorella vulgaris modulate the expression of COL and MMP Genes in skin ageing?

Chlorella vulgaris, a unicellular microalgae, produces many intracellular phytochemicals namely carotenoids, tocopherols, ubiquinone and protein. Skin ageing which is induced by oxidative stress involves decreased extracellular matrix synthesis and increased expression of enzymes that degrade the...

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Main Authors: Loke CY, Nur Hidayah MS, Mohd Fadhli MF, Teo SK, Nor Hidayah AG, Yasmin Anum MY, Suzana M
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Penerbit UKM 2010
Online Access:http://journalarticle.ukm.my/2040/
http://journalarticle.ukm.my/2040/
http://journalarticle.ukm.my/2040/1/04MS102_112.pdf