Protective effects of Quercus acuta Thunb. fruit extract against UVB-induced photoaging through ERK/AP-1 signaling modulation in human keratinocytes

• Main Authors: Ji-Ae Hong (Author), Donghyuk Bae (Author), Kyo-Nyeo Oh (Author), Dool-Ri Oh (Author), Yujin Kim (Author), Yonguk Kim (Author), So Jeong Im (Author), Eun-jin Choi (Author), Seul-gi Lee (Author), Moonjong Kim (Author), Changsik Jeong (Author), Chul Yung Choi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Quercus acuta Thunb. (Fagaceae) or Japanese evergreen oak is cultivated as an ornamental plant in South Korea, China, Japan, and Taiwan and used in traditional medicine. The acorn or fruit of Quercus acuta Thunb. (QAF) is the main ingredient of acorn jelly, a traditional food in...