International journal of biological macromolecules
Topical cream loaded with upcycled citrus bioactive chitosan-pectin nanoparticle protects skin from UV-induced photoaging.
Faten M Ibrahim, Mohamed F Abdelhameed, Eman Samy Shalaby, Nermin A Ragab, Ahmed M Nagy, Vilas-Boas Ana A, Kawkab A Ahmed, Manuela Pintado, El Sayed El Habbasha
Published: 202610.1016/j.ijbiomac.2026.150374
Abstract
Photoaging, driven by chronic ultraviolet (UV) exposure, accelerates skin aging through inflammation, collagen degradation, and oxidative stress. This study presents a novel and sustainable anti-photoaging formulation, Nano Citrus Cream (NCC), based…
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