Letter to the Editor
Journal of Investigative Dermatology (2004) 123, 996–998; doi:10.1111/j.0022-202X.2004.23446.x
-Lipoic Acid Is Ineffective as a Topical Antioxidant for Photoprotection of Skin1
Jing-Yi Lin*, Fu-Hsiung Lin†, James A Burch†, M Angelica Selim†, Nancy A Monteiro-Riviere‡, James M Grichnik† and Sheldon R Pinnell†
- *Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
- †Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, USA
- ‡North Carolina State University, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA
Correspondence: Sheldon R. Pinnell, MD, The J. Lamar Callaway Professor Emeritus of Dermatology, Duke University, Box 3135, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710, USA. Email: pinne002@mc.duke.edu
1This work was done in Durham, North Carolina, USA.
Received 14 April 2004; Revised 2 June 2004; Accepted 8 June 2004; Published online 7 October 2004.
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