Recent Progress on Feasible Strategies for Arbutin Production
Arbutin is a hydroquinone glucoside and a natural product present in various plants. Arbutin potently inhibits melanin formation. This property has been exploited in whitening cosmetics and pharmaceuticals.
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Türkiye'de Yetişen Üç Ahlat Türünün Arbutin İçeriğinin Değerlendirilmesi
Armut (Pyrus spp.) Dünya çapında en önemli meyvelerden biridir. Pyrus cinsi, Rosaceae ailesinin Pomoideae alt ailesine aittir. Pyrus türlerinin farklı organları farklı oranlarda arbutin içerir.
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An antagonistic communication exists between adenosinergic and dopaminergic signaling in the basal ganglia, which suggests that the suppression of adenosine A2A receptors-cyclic adenosine monophosphate pathway may be able to restore the disrupted ...
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Dual effects of alpha-arbutin on monophenolase and diphenolase activities of mushroom tyrosinase. [PDF]
The effects of α-arbutin on the monophenolase and diphenolase activities of mushroom tyrosinase were investigated. The results showed that α-arbutin inhibited monophenolase activity but it activated diphenolase activity.
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New high-performance liquid chromatography-dad method for analytical determination of arbutin and hydroquinone in rat plasma [PDF]
Natural substances present in herbal preparations should be carefully used because they can give toxic or therapeutic effects despite of their amount or the way of administration.
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Flavonoids and Arbutin from Turnera diffusa [PDF]
The infusion of the aerial parts of Turnera diffusa was phytochemically examined. Chromatographic procedures led to the isolation of a new flavone glycoside, five known flavonoids and p-arbutin. Structures were determined by 1D- and 2D NMR experiments, as well as ES-MS and UV spectra.
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Background: There has been an increase in demand for cosmetic skin-whitening products with efficacy toward lightening skin tone. β-arbutin is an inhibitor of tyrosinase enzyme activity within the skin’s melanocytes, and so has shown considerable promise ...
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Chronic bacterial prostatitis: efficacy of short-lasting antibiotic therapy with prulifloxacin (Unidrox®) in association with saw palmetto extract, lactobacillus sporogens and arbutin (Lactorepens®) [PDF]
Bacterial prostatitis (BP) is a common condition accounting responsible for about 5-10% of all prostatitis cases; chronic bacterial prostatitis (CBP) classified as type II, are less common but is a condition that significantly hampers the quality of life,
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Chemical composition, antioxidant and alpha-Glucosidase-Inhibiting activities of the aqueous and hydroethanolic extracts of Vaccinium myrtillus Leaves [PDF]
Vaccinium myrtillus (bilberry) leaf is traditionally used in southeastern Europe for the treatment of diabetes. In the present study, the ability of bilberry leaf extracts to inhibit carbohydrate-hydrolyzing enzymes and restore glutathione concentration ...
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Mechanistic studies of anti-hyperpigmentary compounds: elucidating their inhibitory and regulatory actions. [PDF]
Searching for depigmenting agents from natural sources has become a new direction in the cosmetic industry as natural products are generally perceived as relatively safer.
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