Acetyl zingerone: An efficacious multifunctional ingredient for continued protection against ongoing DNA damage in melanocytes after sun exposure ends
Chaudhuri RK, Meyer T, Premi S, Brash D. Acetyl zingerone: An efficacious multifunctional ingredient for continued protection against ongoing DNA damage in melanocytes after sun exposure ends. International Journal Of Cosmetic Science 2019, 42: 36-45. PMID: 31538664, PMCID: PMC7004018, DOI: 10.1111/ics.12582.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSun exposureSolar-simulated ultraviolet radiationReactive oxygen speciesIntracellular levelsCyclobutane pyrimidine dimersΑ-tocopherolCPD formationTraditional sunscreensScavenge peroxynitriteUVR exposureOngoing DNA damageAntioxidant α-tocopherolUltraviolet radiationUVA radiationMelanocytesROS formationExposureQuench singlet oxygenUse of AZEfficacyOxygen speciesKeratinocytesDNA damageFree radicalsHours