Quinoa husk peptides reduce melanin content via Akt signaling and apoptosis pathways

Summary: To improve the treatment of pigmentation disorders, looking for natural and safe inhibitors of melanin synthesis has become an area of research interest. The quinoa husk peptides reportedly elicit various biological activities (e.g., anti-cancer, antioxidant, anti-hypertensive, and so forth...

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Main Authors: Caijing Han, Bingjie Lin, Xinyu Huang, Zhaojie Mao, Xiaoting Kong, Lei Fang, Peng Xue, Anning Wang, Fengxiang Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-01-01
Series:iScience
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589004222019940