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Vitamin C as an Antioxidant: Evaluating its Protective Role Against UV Light-Induced DNA Damage in Human Epithelial Cells Using the Comet Assay
DNA is susceptible to damage induced by reactive oxygen species (ROS), such as those produced during exposure to sunlight caused by ultraviolet (UV) light. The antioxidant vitamin C has been found to decrease cellular DNA damage induced by oxidative…
Effectiveness of Antioxidants and Sunscreens in Protecting Against Ultraviolet Radiation in Saccaromyces Cerevisiae
There is concern about the amount of ultraviolet radiation reaching the Earth’s surface and the effect it is having on the human skin. Sunscreens are used widely to protect the skin and antioxidants have been found to be helpful in preventing damage…