Kojic acid-derived tyrosinase inhibitors: synthesis and bioactivity
Tyrosinase is a key enzyme for melanin biosynthesis, catalyzing the oxidation of L-tyrosine to L-dopaquinone. The tyrosinase inhibition is an effective approach to control hyperpigmentation in human skin and enzymatic browning in fruits and vegetables. Kojic acid is a naturally-occurring tyrosinase...
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Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences
2015-01-01
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| Series: | Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Research |
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| Online Access: | http://pbr.mazums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-26-1&slc_lang=en&sid=1 |