Cryptotanshinone protects skin cells from ultraviolet radiation-induced photoaging via its antioxidant effect and by reducing mitochondrial dysfunction and inhibiting apoptosis

• Main Authors: Keke Guo (Author), Run Liu (Author), Rongrong Jing (Author), Lusheng Wang (Author), Xuenan Li (Author), Kaini Zhang (Author), Mengli Fu (Author), Jiabin Ye (Author), Zhenlin Hu (Author), Wengang Zhao (Author), Nuo Xu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The integrity of skin tissue structure and function plays an important role in maintaining skin rejuvenation. Ultraviolet (UV) radiation is the main environmental factor that causes skin aging through photodamage of the skin tissue. Cryptotanshinone (CTS), an active ingredient mianly derived from th...