Perspective approaches on melanogenesis inhibition

Melanogenesis is a melanin-forming process responsible for protecting the skin against ultraviolet radiation damage. An excess production of melanin, however, may result in hyperpigmentation (darkening of the skin) to adverse dermatological effects (freckles, solar lentigines, and melasma) and skin...

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Main Authors: Aimi Syamima Abdul Manap, Yin Kei Lum, Lei Hui Ong, Yin- Quan Tang, Lai Ti Gew, Adeline Yoke Yin Chia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Dermatologica Sinica
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Online Access:http://www.dermsinica.org/article.asp?issn=1027-8117;year=2021;volume=39;issue=1;spage=1;epage=12;aulast=Manap