2-Hydroxy-4-methoxybenzaldehyde: A potent tyrosinase inhibitor from African medicinal plants

Planta Medica

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 19-22

  Kubo, Isao ^a   Kinst Hori, Ikuyo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

2 Hydroxy 4 methoxybenzaldehyde; Anacardiaceae; Asclepiaceae; Mondia whitei; Rhus vulgaris; Schiff base formation; Sclerocarya caffra; Tyrosinase inhibitor

Indexed keywords

2 HYDROXY 4 METHOXYBENZALDEHYDE; BENZALDEHYDE DERIVATIVE; ENZYME INHIBITOR; LEVODOPA; MONOPHENOL MONOOXYGENASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; DRUG ISOLATION; ENZYME INHIBITION; INHIBITION KINETICS; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; PLANT ROOT;

ANACARDIACEAE; BASIDIOMYCOTA; MONDIA WHITEI; RHUS; RHUS VULGARIS; SCLEROCARYA CAFFRA;

EID: 0032983350     PISSN: 00320943     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-1999-13955     Document Type: Article

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