Sesamol Inhibited Ultraviolet Radiation-Induced Hyperpigmentation and Damage in C57BL/6 Mouse Skin

• Main Authors: Ya-Jhen You (Author), Po-Yuan Wu (Author), Yi-Jung Liu (Author), Chien-Wei Hou (Author), Chin-Sheng Wu (Author), Kuo-Ching Wen (Author), Chien-Yih Lin (Author), Hsiu-Mei Chiang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Melanin is synthesized through a series of oxidative reactions initiated with tyrosine and catalyzed by melanogenesis-related proteins such as tyrosinase, tyrosinase-related protein-1 (TRP-1), dopachrome tautomerase (TRP-2), and microphthalmia-associated transcription factor (MITF). Our previous stu...