Inhibitory effects of Ramulus mori extracts on melanogenesis

Journal of Cosmetic Science

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 133-142

  Kang, Tae Lee ^a   Kwang, Sik Lee ^a   Ji, Hean Jeong ^a   Byoung, Kee Jo ^a   Moon, Young Heo ^b   Hyun, Pyo Kim ^b  

^a R and D Center   (South Korea)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MELANIN; MONOPHENOL MONOOXYGENASE; PLANT EXTRACT; RAMULUS MORI EXTRACT; TYROSINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRANCHLET; COLUMN CHROMATOGRAPHY; CRYSTALLIZATION; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG PURIFICATION; DRUG STRUCTURE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; EVALUATION; EYE IRRITATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GUINEA PIG; IN VIVO STUDY; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MELANOGENESIS; MORUS ALBA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PLANT; SKIN IRRITATION; SKIN SENSITIZATION; TOXICITY TESTING;

ANIMALS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; MELANINS; MELANOMA, EXPERIMENTAL; MONOPHENOL MONOOXYGENASE; PLANT EXTRACTS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0038074154     PISSN: 00379832     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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