Advances in the utilization of tea polysaccharides: preparation, physicochemical properties, and health benefits

Q Wang, X Yang, C Zhu, G Liu, Y Sun, L Qian - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Tea polysaccharide (TPS) is the second most abundant ingredient in tea following tea
polyphenols. As a complex polysaccharide, TPS has a complex chemical structure and a …

Staphylococcus epidermidis isolates from atopic or healthy skin have opposite effect on skin cells: potential implication of the AHR pathway modulation

L Landemaine, G Da Costa, E Fissier… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction S taphylococcus epidermidis is a commensal bacterium ubiquitously present on
human skin. This species is considered as a key member of the healthy skin microbiota …

Part I Antimicrobial resistance: Bacterial pathogens of dermatologic significance and implications of rising resistance

S George, FF Muhaj, CD Nguyen, SK Tyring - Journal of the American …, 2022 - Elsevier
Although the COVID-19 pandemic has been the defining global health crisis of our time,
public health officials have been sounding the alarm of another ominous threat for years: an …

Markers of oxidative stress in patients with acne: A literature review

GL Popa, CI Mitran, MI Mitran, M Tampa, C Matei… - Life, 2023 - mdpi.com
Acne vulgaris is a chronic inflammatory skin disease of the pilosebaceous unit. Its
pathogenesis is multifactorial and involves the overlap between four main processes …

Epidermal barrier integrity is associated with both skin microbiome diversity and composition in patients with acne vulgaris

L Zhou, X Liu, X Li, X He, X Xiong… - Clinical, Cosmetic and …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Background Although the changed lipid environment of the pilosebaceous unit and the
growth of lipophilic Cutibacterium acnes (C. acnes) during puberty has long been …

The influence of microbiome dysbiosis and bacterial biofilms on epidermal barrier function in atopic dermatitis—an update

L Blicharz, L Rudnicka, J Czuwara… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a common inflammatory dermatosis affecting up to 30% of children
and 10% of adults worldwide. AD is primarily driven by an epidermal barrier defect which …

[HTML][HTML] The immunomodulatory potential of phage therapy to treat acne: A review on bacterial lysis and immunomodulation

J Farfán, JM Gonzalez, M Vives - PeerJ, 2022 - peerj.com
Background Characterized by an inflammatory pathogenesis, acne is the most common skin
disorder worldwide. Altered sebum production, abnormal proliferation of keratinocytes, and …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of the EtOAc extract of lemongrass (Cymbopogon citratus) as a potential skincare cosmetic material for acne vulgaris

C Kim, J Park, H Lee, DY Hwang… - Journal of Microbiology …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
This study evaluated the biological properties of lemongrass (Cymbopogon citratus)
extracts. The EtOAc extract of lemongrass had DPPH, TEAC, and nitric oxide-scavenging …

Advances in the preclinical characterization of the antimicrobial peptide AS-48

R Cebrián, M Martínez-García, M Fernández… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Antimicrobial resistance is a natural and inevitable phenomenon that constitutes a severe
threat to global public health and economy. Innovative products, active against new targets …

Photodynamic therapy treats acne by altering the composition of the skin microbiota

Y Guo, M Zeng, Y Yuan, M Yuan… - Skin Research and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Acne is the eighth‐most prevalent inflammatory skin disease with no optimal
treatment. Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is an effective treatment for severe acne. Aims The …