The Effects of Filtrate of the Secretion of the Cryptomphalus Aspersa on Photoaged Skin

• Published in: Journal of drugs in dermatology Vol. 12; no. 4; p. 453
• Main Authors: Fabi, Sabrina Guillen, Cohen, Joel L, Peterson, Jennifer D, Kiripolsky, Monika G, Goldman, Mitchel P
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States 01.04.2013
• Subjects: Administration, Cutaneous; Aged; Animals; Double-Blind Method; Face; Female; Filtration; Follow-Up Studies; Humans; Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins - administration & dosage; Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins - isolation & purification; Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins - therapeutic use; Middle Aged; Severity of Illness Index; Skin Aging - drug effects; Snails - metabolism; Time Factors; Treatment Outcome

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