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SYNTIVIA develops new epidermal spheroid skin model
Syntivia has developed a new epidermal spheroid skin model to test cosmetic and dermatological substances. The model comprises the two main cell types of the epidermis, i.e. Normal Human Epidermal Keratinocytes (NHEK) and Normal Human Epidermal Melanocytes (NHEM). Epidermal spheroids provide a more representative view of the human skin than 2D models, as they arrange the cells of the […]
Cosmetic formulation study validates silk derivative
SYNTIVIA conducts hi-tech cosmetic formulation studies that are exclusively designed for cosmetic research purposes. These custom studies provide a comprehensive answer to any questions or doubts customers may have on whether or not to incorporate a new ingredient in a particular formula or to replace one specific active ingredient by another… The present study on a new silk derivative named […]
Syntivia develops the first active ingredient to influence well-being
SYNTIVIA has developed CLOTHOLINE®, a completely new anti-aging active ingredient, after conducting an extensive cosmetic study using the Klotho protein, an innovative biomarker. The study demonstrates that CLOTHOLINE® strongly increases Klotho protein synthesis and prevents aging by controlling cell metabolism to improve skin radiance. Our study also reveals that CLOTHOLINE® improves the sense of well-being in participants, which is a […]
Click & Green Chemistry at European Dermocosmetology Days
Céline Damez, SYNTIVIA’s chemistry manager, attended the European Dermocosmetology Days on May 28th & 29th, 2015, an event organized by the European Center of Dermocosmetology (ECD) in French Lyon. As ECD focussed on New Plant Chemistry this year, Céline presented SYNTIVIA’s innovative strategy to develop cosmetic ingredients combining click chemistry and green chemistry using a new generation of automated robots […]