Superoxide-scavenging and tyrosinase-inhibitory activities of the extracts of some chinese medicines

Bioscience, Biotechnology and Biochemistry

Volumn 61, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 2106-2108

  Miao, Zhuang ^a   Kayahara, Hiroshi ^a,b   Tadasa, Koji ^a,b  

^a GIFU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b SHINSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chinese medicine; Superoxide scavenging activity; Tyrosinase inhibitory activity

Indexed keywords

EID: 85010518755     PISSN: 09168451     EISSN: 13476947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1271/bbb.61.2106     Document Type: Article

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