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cord-338585-ep9r1n8t	Perrin, David M.	A hypothesis for examining dihydroxyacetone, the active component in self-tanning products, as a topical prophylactic against SARS-COV-2 transmission	2020-09-16		.txt	text/plain	1805	52	29	Finally, independent support for DHA application is found in an isolated report that describes the antifungal activity of DHA to treat dermatomycosis(18) further highlighting potential biocidal activity. DHA reacts chemically with proteins to form glycation products and thus would be expected to react analogously with viral components such that it might provide prophylactic action against anti-SARS-CoV-2.	cache/cord-338585-ep9r1n8t.txt	txt/cord-338585-ep9r1n8t.txt
