Action of ellagic acid on the melanin biosynthesis pathway

Journal of Dermatological Science

Volumn 82, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 115-122

  Ortiz Ruiz, Carmen Vanessa ^a   Berna, Jose ^a   Tudela, Jose ^a   Varon, Ramon ^b   Garcia Canovas, Francisco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MURCIA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CASTILLA LA MANCHA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Ellagic acid; Inhibition; Kinetic characterization; Melanogenesis; Tyrosinase

Indexed keywords

ELLAGIC ACID; MONOPHENOL MONOOXYGENASE; QUINONE DERIVATIVE; ANTIOXIDANT; BENZOQUINONE DERIVATIVE; DEPIGMENTING AGENT; DOPA; DOPAQUINONE; MELANIN; PHENOL DERIVATIVE;

ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME SUBSTRATE COMPLEX; MELANOGENESIS; MICHAELIS CONSTANT; MOLECULAR STABILITY; OXIDATION REDUCTION STATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ANALOGS AND DERIVATIVES; ANTAGONISTS AND INHIBITORS; BIOSYNTHESIS; DRUG EFFECTS; ENZYME ASSAY; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYMOLOGY; HUMAN; KINETICS; METABOLISM; PROCEDURES; SKIN; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

ANTIOXIDANTS; BENZOQUINONES; BIOSYNTHETIC PATHWAYS; DIHYDROXYPHENYLALANINE; ELLAGIC ACID; ENZYME ASSAYS; HUMANS; KINETICS; MELANINS; MONOPHENOL MONOOXYGENASE; PHENOLS; QUINONES; SKIN; SKIN LIGHTENING PREPARATIONS; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ULTRAVIOLET; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84958581699     PISSN: 09231811     EISSN: 1873569X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jdermsci.2016.02.004     Document Type: Article

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