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Arbutin as a potential nephroprotective agent: Dose-related effects in renal ischemia-reperfusion injury [PDF]

Biomolecules & Biomedicine
Ischemia-reperfusion injury (IRI) presents a complex pathophysiology characterized by oxidative stress and inflammation. Arbutin, widely recognized for its use in skin whitening, also exhibits antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and anticancer properties ...
Ferhat Sirinyildiz, Izel Kavak, Nesibe Kahraman Cetin, Adem Keskin   +3 more
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Arbutin improves gut development and serum lipids via Lactobacillus intestinalis

Frontiers in Nutrition, 2022
Arbutin has been widely studied in whitening, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidant. However, the interaction between arbutin and intestinal microbes has been rarely studied.
Jie Ma, Shuai Chen, Yuying Li, Xin Wu, Zehe Song   +4 more
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Arbutin as a Skin Depigmenting Agent with Antimelanogenic and Antioxidant Properties

Antioxidants, 2021
Arbutin is a compound of hydroquinone and D-glucose, and it has been over 30 years since there have been serious studies on the skin lightening action of this substance.
Yong Chool Boo
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Recent Progress on Feasible Strategies for Arbutin Production

Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2022
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.
Ke-Xin Xu, Meng-Ge Xue, Zhimin Li, Bang-Ce Ye, Bin Zhang   +4 more
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Türkiye'de Yetişen Üç Ahlat Türünün Arbutin İçeriğinin Değerlendirilmesi

Düzce Üniversitesi Bilim ve Teknoloji Dergisi, 2020
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.
Rukiye Kayhan, İbrahim Bulduk, Safiye Elif Korcan, Emrah Şelli, Mustafa Kargıoğlu   +4 more
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Arbutin effectively ameliorates the symptoms of Parkinson’s disease: the role of adenosine receptors and cyclic adenosine monophosphate

Neural Regeneration Research, 2021
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 ...
Jie Zhao, Manish Kumar, Jeevan Sharma, Zhihai Yuan   +3 more
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Arbutin Ameliorates Murine Colitis by Inhibiting JAK2 Signaling Pathway

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2021
Background and objective: Abnormal activation of Janus kinase 2 (JAK2) promotes the pathogenesis and progress of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) by stimulating the cytokine traffic.
Liang Wang, Liang Wang, Yuntao Feng, Jianwen Wang, Tenglong Luo, Xinyue Wang, Mengze Wu, Runxia Wang, Dapeng Chen, Jiyan Li, Jingyu Wang   +10 more
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Dual effects of alpha-arbutin on monophenolase and diphenolase activities of mushroom tyrosinase. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2014
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.
Liang Qin, Yang Wu, Youting Liu, Yiming Chen, Peng Zhang   +4 more
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Enhancement of Skin Permeation and Penetration of β-Arbutin Fabricated in Chitosan Nanoparticles as the Delivery System

Cosmetics, 2022
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 ...
Shariza Sahudin, Nursyafiqah Sahrum Ayumi, Norsavina Kaharudin   +2 more
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Tyrosinase Inhibitory Activity of Soybeans Fermented with Bacillus subtilis Capable of Producing a Phenolic Glycoside, Arbutin

Antioxidants, 2020
The production of arbutin, an effective tyrosinase inhibitor as well as an outstanding antioxidant, by 691 Bacillus strains isolated from soybean-based foods was tested to enhance the tyrosinase inhibitory activity of soybeans via fermentation with the ...
Young Hun Jin, Ah Ran Jeon, Jae-Hyung Mah   +2 more
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