USE OF AN ACTIVE INGREDIENT FROM SOYBEANS (GLYCINE MAX L.) FOR PREPARING A COMPOSITION INTENDED TO PROTECT MITOCHONDRIA

摘要

Use of an effective quantity of at least an active ingredient (I) obtained from hydrolyzed soy (Glycine max L.), in a cosmetic composition or for preparing a pharmaceutical composition comprising (I) or composition to activate aconitase and protect mitochondrion, is claimed. ACTIVITY : Dermatological; Muscular-Gen; Neuroprotective; Cardiant; Antidiabetic; Nootropic. MECHANISM OF ACTION : Aconitase activator. The ability of (I) to activate the acotinase enzyme was tested in human fibroblasts. The result showed that (I) exhibited increased activity of 55%.