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This study by scientists at Procter & Gamble (P&G Beauty Div.) and Sederma demonstrated that MatTek’s EpiDermFT full-thickness in vitro human skin tissue equivalent is an excellent in vitro model for screening novel peptides for their potential anti-aging effects on... Read More

The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of equol, a plant and intestinal flora derived isoflavonoid molecule on the expression of skin genes and proteins using human dermal models. As equol has been shown to mimic 17β-estradiol... Read More

Overall appearance of skin is a combination of health, ethnicity, lifestyle and age, which determine skin color, texture, firmness and smoothness. Uneven color, rough, lax and wrinkled skin are associated with aged skin. Microscopically, aged skin has an atrophic epidermis,... Read More

This study by researchers at Procter & Gamble Co. demonstrated how MatTek’s EpiDermFT full-thickness in vitro human skin tissue equivalent can be used to study the expression of a major extracellular matrix component of human skin (hyaluronan), and can also... Read More