Co-Treatment with Phlorotannin and Extracellular Vesicles from <i>Ecklonia cava</i> Inhibits UV-Induced Melanogenesis

• Main Authors: Kyung-A Byun (Author), Youngjin Park (Author), Seyeon Oh (Author), Sosorburam Batsukh (Author), Kuk Hui Son (Author), Kyunghee Byun (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2024-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Hyperpigmentation due to ultraviolet (UV)-induced melanogenesis causes various esthetic problems. Phlorotannin (PT) and extracellular vesicles (EVs) derived from various plants suppress melanogenesis pathways. We used UV-exposed keratinocytes and animal skin to determine if co-treatment with PT and...