Skin and skin care

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Researchers review topical use of vitamin C (L-ascorbic acid) for skin care and UV protection.

Vitamin Preparations, Research, Dietary supplements industry, Vitamins, Vitamin C

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Skin and skin care

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The skin surface is a complex mixture of lipids secreted by mammalian sebaceous glands. Small amounts of cholesterol esters, triglycerides, wax esters make up human sebum. It is a yellowish oily liquid at room temperature. Sheu and colleagues, in their present work detailed structure of the human SSLF by ruthenium tetroxide staining.

Science and technology policy

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Subjects list: United States, Pharmaceutical industry, Skin creams
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