Publications by authors named "Min-Gyu Seo"
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View Article and Find Full Text PDFAntiphotoaging Potential of Extracts of Yin-Tonic Herbal Medicine in Skin Cell and Human Skin Equivalent.
Evid Based Complement Alternat Med
November 2020
Article Synopsis
- - Yin-tonic herbal medicines are known to promote skin health by nourishing various organs, but their effects on preventing skin damage from sun exposure (photoaging) haven't been thoroughly explored.
- - This study examined the effects of eight yin-tonic herbal medicines on human skin cells exposed to UVB light, focusing on important indicators like type I procollagen and MMP-1 levels, leading to the selection of three promising medicines for further evaluation.
- - The results indicated that the selected yin-tonic herbal medicines improved collagen levels and reduced MMP-1 production in UVB-exposed skin, suggesting their potential as treatments for preventing skin photoaging.