Camellia sinensis leaf extracts lacking catechins exert depigmentary effects through ERK-dependent, MiTF-mediated tyrosinase downregulationin melan-a cells and a human skin equivalent

Green tea from Camellia sinensis, a popular beverage worldwide, is also considered a herbal medicine. The bioactive compounds of green tea include polyphenols, polysaccharides, amino acids, and vitamins. Tea polyphenols are composed of various catechins such as epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG), whe...

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Main Authors: Kim Donghyun, Park Nok Hyun, Hwang Jeong Ah, Kim Jeongkee, Na Yong-Joo, Hwang Jae Sung, Lee Chang Seok, Yang Deok-Chun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Belgrade, University of Novi Sad 2019-01-01
Series:Archives of Biological Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0354-4664/2019/0354-46641900031K.pdf