A Study on the Skin Whitening Activity of Digesta from Edible Bird’s Nest: A Mucin Glycoprotein

Edible bird’s nest (EBN) is an unusual mucin glycoprotein. In China, it is popular among consumers due to its skin whitening activity. However, the relationship between protein, sialic acid, and the whitening activity of EBN after digestion is still unclear. In the present work, the whitening activi...

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Main Authors: Qunyan Fan, Jianmei Lian, Xuncai Liu, Fengyang Zou, Xin Wang, Maoshen Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-12-01
Series:Gels
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2310-2861/8/1/24