Modified Qing'e Formula protects against UV-induced skin oxidative damage via the activation of Nrf2/ARE defensive pathway

• Main Authors: Shan Zhu (Author), Wenxiao Qin (Author), Tao Liu (Author), Hongfei Ma (Author), Cunyu Hu (Author), Xiaofeng Yue (Author), Yiqi Yan (Author), Yingshuang Lv (Author), Zijing Wang (Author), Zhiyue Zhao (Author), Xiang Wang (Author), Yan Liu (Author), Qingmei Xia (Author), Han Zhang (Author), Nan Li (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Exposure to ultraviolet (UV) light triggers the rapid generation and accumulation of reactive oxygen species (ROS) in skin cells, which increases oxidative stress damage and leads to photoaging. Nuclear factor E2-related factor 2 (Nrf2) modulates the antioxidant defense of skin cells against environ...