Vitamin C in dermatology
نویسندگان
چکیده
منابع مشابه
Vitamin D in dermatology
Introduction Vitamin D is classically known for its role in calcium homeostasis and bone mineralization. However, recent studies have shown that vitamin D is important in numerous physiological processes, including the modulation of cell proliferation, differentiation, and apoptosis, and in neuromuscular, hormonal, and immune functions. On the other hand, vitamin D may also play a role in multi...
متن کاملMechanism of Action of Vitamin C with Reference to Dermatology
Vitamin C is a potent antioxidant drug that can be used topically in dermatology to treat and prevent changes associated with photoageing. It can also be used for the treatment of hyperpigmentation. Because it is unstable and difficult to deliver into the dermis in the optimum dosage, research is being directed to find stable compounds of Vitamin C and newer methods of delivery of Vitamin C int...
متن کاملLow Blood Vitamin A Levels in Dermatology
Changes in the skin are amongst the earliest signs of a definite vitamin A deficiency which c'an be diagnosed. For many years now, it has been known that one of the most important functions of vitamin A is its influence in maintaining the structural integrity of epithelial cells. Masson (1933) indeed, thought that vitamin A was necessary for some particular metabolic process peculiar to all epi...
متن کاملViews and Practice Vitamin D and dermatology
Vitamin D is a fat-soluble prohormone and can be acquired by humans through cutaneous photosynthesis, diet or supplements. There are two forms of vitamin D from the above three sources: vitamin D2 and vitamin D3. Vitamin D2 is naturally found in plants like sun-dried mushrooms (e.g. shiitake mushrooms), while vitamin D3 is synthesised in human skin and is present in vitamin D-rich food of anima...
متن کاملVitamin C and COVID-19
Corona disease has killed at least 5 million people globally since it started in Wuhan, China in December 2019 (World Health Organization, 2021). The disease is caused by SARS-COVID-19, and is transmitted from person to person by respiratory droplets (Baladia et al., 2020, Ejaz et al., 2020). Although the early symptoms of COVID-19 include fever, weariness, headache, sore throat, cough, d...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Indian Dermatology Online Journal
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2229-5178
DOI: 10.4103/2229-5178.110593