Anti-melanogenic and anti-oxidant activities of ethanol extract of Kummerowia striata: Kummerowia striata regulate anti-melanogenic activity through down-regulation of TRP-1, TRP-2 and MITF expression

Kummerowia striata (K. striata) is used as a traditional medicine for inflammation-related therapy. To determine whether it has beneficial anti-melanogenic and anti-oxidant activities, we investigated the biological activities of the ethanol extract of Kummerowia striata (EKS) using a variety of in...

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Main Authors: Jae Yeon Lee, Young-Rak Cho, Ju Hyoung Park, Eun-Kyung Ahn, Wonsik Jeong, Hyoung Seok Shin, Mi-Sun Kim, Seung Hwan Yang, Joa Sub Oh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-01-01
Series:Toxicology Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214750018305596