Anti-Melanogenic Mechanism of Tetrahydrocurcumin and Enhancing Its Topical Delivery Efficacy Using a Lecithin-Based Nanoemulsion

• Main Authors: Xudong Tang (Author), Qiaoru Dong (Author), Jun Li (Author), Fang Li (Author), Bozena B. Michniak-Kohn (Author), Denggao Zhao (Author), Chi-Tang Ho (Author), Qingrong Huang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2021-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Tetrahydrocurcumin (THC) has been well known for its superior antioxidant properties. Therefore, it is speculated that it might be effective to relieve oxidative stress-induced diseases, such as skin hyperpigmentation. In this work, an in vitro B16F10 melanoma cell model was used to study the impact...