A new type of tyrosinase inhibitors from natural products as potential treatments for hyperpigmentation

Bollettino Chimico Farmaceutico

Volumn 140, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 267-271

  Badria, F A ^a   ElGayyar, M A ^a  

^a Mansoura University 35516   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Hyperpigmentation; Natural Products; Tyrosinase

Indexed keywords

ANTHOCYANIN; ENZYME INHIBITOR; FLAVANOL DERIVATIVE; FLAVANONE; FLAVONE DERIVATIVE; FLAVONOID; FLAVONOL; ISOFLAVONE; LEVODOPA; MELANIN; MONOPHENOL MONOOXYGENASE; NATURAL PRODUCT;

ARTICLE; ASSAY; CHLOASMA; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG EFFECT; HYPERPIGMENTATION; MELANOGENESIS;

ANTHOCYANINS; ENZYME INHIBITORS; FLAVINS; FLAVONOIDS; HYPERPIGMENTATION; ISOFLAVONES; MONOPHENOL MONOOXYGENASE;

EID: 0034855457     PISSN: 00066648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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