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Topical Hypopigmenting Agents for Pigmentary Disorders and Their Mechanisms of Action
Melanin is produced in melanocytes and stored in melanosomes. In spite of its beneficial sun-protective effect, abnormal accumulation of melanin results in esthetic problems. Hydroquinone, competing with tyrosine, is a major ingredient in topical pharmacological agents. However, frequent adverse rea...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Korean Dermatological Association; The Korean Society for Investigative Dermatology
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3283838/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22363147 http://dx.doi.org/10.5021/ad.2012.24.1.1 |