Clinical Evidence for the Activity of Tetrahydroxypropyl Ethylenediamine (THPE), a New Anti-Aging Active Cosmetic

October 2011 | Volume 10 | Issue 10 | Original Article | 1102 | Copyright © October 2011


DISCLOSURES

Christiane Bertin, Alex Nkengne, Arlette Da Cunha and Nathalie Issachar were employees of Johnson & Johnson Consumer France, who provided financial support for this study.

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ADDRESS FOR CORRESPONDENCE

Christiane BertinJohnson & Johnson Consumer France1 rue Camille Desmoulins92787 Issy-les-Moulineaux, FrancePhone: 33-1-55-00-47-33Fax: 33-1-55-00-24-00cbertin@its.jnj.com