Inhibition of two stages of melanin synthesis by sesamol, sesamin and sesamolin

Objective: To investigate the antimelanogenesis properties of three sesame compounds-sesamol, sesamin and sesamolin via two stages of melanin synthesis vis-à-vis sunscreen function and enzyme inhibition in melanoma cell line in order to search for alternative depigmenting agents. Methods: Antimelano...

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Main Authors: Montra Srisayam, Natthida Weerapreeyakul, Kwanjai Kanokmedhakul
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-10-01
Series:Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2221169117309796