Mediation of MAPKs in paeonol-induced down-regulation of melanogenesis

Chinese Pharmacological Bulletin

Volumn 24, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 915-919

  Bu, Jin ^a   Ma, Peng Cheng ^a   Chen, Zhi Qiang ^a   Shen, Yue ^b   Li, Ling Jun ^a   Cao, Yu Ping ^a   Fu, You Jun ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF DERMATOLOGY   (China)

^b Xuzhou Woman and Children's Healthcare Hospital   (China)

Author keywords

JNK SAPK; MAPKs; Melanogenesis; Paeonol; Signal transduction

Indexed keywords

2 (2 AMINO 3 METHOXYPHENYL)CHROMONE; 4 (4 FLUOROPHENYL) 2 (4 METHYLSULFINYLPHENYL) 5 (4 PYRIDYL)IMIDAZOLE; ANTHRA[1,9 CD]PYRAZOL 6(2H) ONE; CATECHOL OXIDASE; MELANIN; MESSENGER RNA; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; MONOPHENOL MONOOXYGENASE; PHENOL; SODIUM HYDROXIDE; STRESS ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; DRUG MECHANISM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; ENZYME INHIBITION; ENZYME PHOSPHORYLATION; MELANOGENESIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

EID: 56049101418     PISSN: 10011978     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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