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Protocatechuic Acid from Pear Inhibits Melanogenesis in Melanoma Cells

Despite the critical role of melanin in the protection of skin against UV radiation, excess production of melanin can lead to hyperpigmentation and skin cancer. Pear fruits are often used in traditional medicine for the treatment of melasma; therefore, we investigated the effects of pear extract (PE...

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Autores principales: Truong, Xuan T., Park, Seo-Hee, Lee, Yu-Geon, Jeong, Hang Yeon, Moon, Jae-Hak, Jeon, Tae-Il
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5578196/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28825660
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijms18081809