Photoprotective Properties of Isothiocyanate and Nitrile Glucosinolate Derivatives From Meadowfoam (Limnanthes alba) Against UVB Irradiation in Human Skin Equivalent

• Main Authors: Evan L. Carpenter (Author), Mai N. Le (Author), Cristobal L. Miranda (Author), Ralph L. Reed (Author), Jan F. Stevens (Author), Arup K. Indra (Author), Gitali Ganguli-Indra (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Exposure to ultraviolet B (UVB) irradiation of the skin leads to numerous dermatological concerns including skin cancer and accelerated aging. Natural product glucosinolate derivatives, like sulforaphane, have been shown to exhibit chemopreventive and photoprotective properties. In this study, we ex...