A novel bioactive chalcone of Morus australis inhibits tyrosinase activity and melanin biosynthesis in B16 melanoma cells

Journal of Oleo Science

Volumn 61, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 585-592

  Takahashi, Makoto ^a   Takara, Kensaku ^a   Toyozato, Tomonao ^b   Wada, Koji ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE RYUKYUS   (Japan)

^b KAGOSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chalcone; Melanin synthesis; Morus australis; Shimaguwa; Tyrosinase

Indexed keywords

CHALCONES; MELANIN SYNTHESIS; MORUS AUSTRALIS; SHIMAGUWA; TYROSINASE;

AMINO ACIDS; BIOASSAY; BIOCHEMISTRY; CELLS; CYTOLOGY; DERMATOLOGY; METHANOL; ONCOLOGY; PHENOLS; PLANTS (BOTANY);

BIOSYNTHESIS;

CHALCONE; DRUG DERIVATIVE; ENZYME INHIBITOR; MELANIN; MONOPHENOL MONOOXYGENASE;

AGARICALES; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL SURVIVAL; CHEMISTRY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYMOLOGY; EXPERIMENTAL MELANOMA; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MORUS; MOUSE; PATHOLOGY; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; TUMOR CELL CULTURE;

AGARICALES; ANIMALS; CELL SURVIVAL; CHALCONE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ENZYME INHIBITORS; MELANINS; MELANOMA, EXPERIMENTAL; MICE; MONOPHENOL MONOOXYGENASE; MORUS; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 84869008985     PISSN: 13458957     EISSN: 13473352     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5650/jos.61.585     Document Type: Article

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