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ArticleJournal of cosmetic dermatology2024

Enhanced skin regeneration and therapeutic delivery using novel diamond-augmented zinc oxide.

Xinge Diana Zhang, Claudia Teng, Xuefei Bai, Joyce Teng, Suneel Chilukuri, Amy Lewis, Michael H Gold

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Article in Journal of cosmetic dermatology, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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7 authors.

Xinge Diana ZhangSchool of Applied Sciences and Engineering, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3915-8334
Claudia TengB.A.I. Biosciences, Inc., Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA.
Xuefei BaiB.A.I. Biosciences, Inc., Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5344-9221
Joyce TengDepartment of Dermatology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California, USA.
Suneel ChilukuriRefresh Dermatology, Houston, Texas, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4331-8305
Amy LewisLewis Dermatology, New York, New York, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0000-4464-8501
Michael H GoldGold Skin Care Center, Nashville, Tennessee, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5183-5433

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B.A.I. Biosciences.
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundRecent advancements in dermatological therapeutics have highlighted the need for treatments that enhance skin regeneration and healing. Diamond-Augmented Zinc Oxide (ND-ZnO) technology combines zinc oxide with diamond particles in a unique core-shell structure, offering a multifaceted approach to overall skin health.

aimsThis study evaluates the efficacy of ND-ZnO in promoting human dermal fibroblast migration and growth, enhancing total collagen synthesis, and improving transdermal delivery of active ingredients as a daily comprehensive skin regeneration topical therapy. PATIENTS/

methodsIn vitro assays assessed wound healing, collagen production, and skin absorption. Human Dermal Fibroblasts (HDFs) were used in scratch wound assays. Collagen synthesis was quantified using enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays (ELISA). Permeation tests were performed on reconstructed human epidermal tissues to evaluate niacinamide absorption. Clinical case studies validated ND-ZnO efficacy in post-CO

resultsND-ZnO increased HDF migration by 198% compared to controls. Collagen synthesis assays showed a 71.3% restoration of collagen production in aged HDFs. Skin permeation studies revealed a 203% increase in niacinamide skin absorption with ND-ZnO. Clinical case studies demonstrated faster and more effective healing post-ablative CO₂ laser and significant improvements in Actinic Keratosis recovery.

conclusionsND-ZnO technology enhances wound healing, collagen synthesis, and active ingredient delivery, offering substantial benefits for daily skin regeneration and other dermatological applications. This innovative approach holds promise for advancing dermatological therapeutics, providing comprehensive skin care solutions that address both protective and regenerative needs.

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Administration, CutaneousCollagenFibroblastsNiacinamideRegenerationWound HealingZinc OxideAgedCell MovementCells, CulturedFemaleHumansLasers, GasMiddle AgedSkinSkin AbsorptionCollagenNiacinamideZinc Oxidecollagen synthesisdermatological therapeuticsdiamond‐augmented zinc oxideskin regenerationwound healing

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PMID39083431
PMCPMC11626335

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