A standardized extract of Asparagus officinalis stem prevents reduction in heat shock protein 70 expression in ultraviolet-B-irradiated normal human dermal fibroblasts: an in vitro study

• Main Authors: Ken Shirato (Author), Jun Takanari (Author), Tomoko Koda (Author), Takuya Sakurai (Author), Junetsu Ogasawara (Author), Hideki Ohno (Author), Takako Kizaki (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Komiyama Printing Co. Ltd, 2018-08-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Heat shock protein 70 (HSP70) exhibits protective effects against ultraviolet (UV)-induced premature skin aging. A standardized extract of Asparagus officinalis stem (EAS) is produced as a novel and unique functional food that induces HSP70 cellular expression. To elucidate the a...