Inhibitory effects of ethanol extracts from Nuruk on oxidative stress, melanogenesis, and photo-aging

Mycobiology

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 117-123

  Lee, Sang Jin ^a   Cho, Sung Won ^a   Kwon, Yi Young ^a   Kwon, Hee Suk ^a   Shin, Woo Chang ^a  

^a Kooksoondang Brewery Co Ltd   (South Korea)

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EID: 84868242185     PISSN: 12298093     EISSN: 20929323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5941/MYCO.2012.40.2.117     Document Type: Article

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