Cutaneous Absorption of Nanostructured Chitin with Natural Synergistic Molecules (Lutein)

    April 2008
    G. Biagini, Antonio Zizzi, Federica Giantomassi … Pierfrancesco Morganti
    Studysummary This article explores the potential of chitin nanofibrils as a bioactive polymer for skin applications by examining their hydrophilic properties and effects on cell behavior, but presents no new experimental results.
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