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Compass: Direct Routes
By: Rachel Chapman, Cosmetics & Toiletries
Posted: November 2, 2007, from the November 2007 issue of Cosmetics & Toiletries.
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Moving from topical treatments to cellular activity within skin, the industry is discovering new paths to increase efficacy. Innovative products are being designed to protect against moisture loss through aquaporins in skin, to speed the repair of DNA by use of enzymes, and to solidify the structure of collagen via application of a new decorin biomimetic—among many other inventions.
Softly trodden paths such as these may soon become direct routes leading to new destinations in formulating.

