Determination of Quinone Reductase Activity
Bio-Protocol, 2015 We recently demonstrated the presence of a quinone detoxification pathway present in Firmicutes. It is based on two enzyme activities, namely a quinone reductase, YaiB, described here, and a hydroquinone dioxygenase, YaiA, described in a separate ...
Stefano Mancini, Marc Solioz
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Current clinical use of depigmenting agents
Dermatologica Sinica, 2014 A variety of topical depigmenting agents have been used clinically, with varying degrees of success. To date, the most effective topical treatment is a triple-combination agent containing hydroquinone (HQ), tretinoin, and fluocinolone acetonide. However,
Jung Won Shin, Kyoung Chan Park
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Adsorptive Stripping Voltammetric Determination of Hydroquinone using an Electrochemically Pretreated Glassy Carbon Electrode [PDF]
Pakistan Journal of Analytical & Environmental Chemistry, 2008 A simple and efficient adsorptive stripping voltammetric (AdSV) method was developed for the determination of hydroquinone at an electrochemically pretreated glassy carbon (GC) electrode in waste water.
Abdul Niaz1, +4 more
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Single stage surgery for Blepharophimosis syndrome
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2012 Purpose: The purpose of this study was to report the functional and cosmetic outcome of single stage surgical procedure for correction of the classic components of Blepharophimosis syndrome.
Kasturi Bhattacharjee +4 more
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Preparation of Poly-N-Methylpyrrole Coated Platinum Modified Electrode in Chloroform in the Presence of Various Supporting Electrolytes and Its Use for the Catalytic Oxidation of Ascorbic Acid and Hydroquinone [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Chemistry & Chemical Engineering, 2002 The electrochemical preparation of poly-N-methylpyrrole (PMPy) coated platinum electrode in chloroform in the presence of tetrabutylammonium Perchlorate, hexafluorophosphate, hydrogensulphate, Periodate and Iodide as supporting electrolytes was performed.
Jahanbakhsh Raoof +2 more
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KINETICS AND MECHANISM OF AERIAL OXIDATION OF HYDROQUINONE IN A DEVELOPER SOLUTION AND DETERMINATION OF DEVELOPER'S HALF-LIFE AT 20°C [PDF]
Journal of Sciences, Islamic Republic of Iran, 1995 The aerial oxidation of hydroquinone in a freshly prepared developer solution at 20°C has been studied through the measurement of concentration changes by a spectrophotometric method. The concentration of consumed hydroquinone is directly proportional to
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Analysis of Hydroquinone in Face Whitening Cream by UV-Vis Spectrophotometry and GC-MS Spectrometry
Indonesian Journal of Chemical ResearchThe analytical method to determine the compound content in both food and cosmetic products must be carried out carefully to ensure the validity of the analysis results.
Karnelasatri Karnelasatri +4 more
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Molecular basis of the explosive defence response in the bombardier beetle Brachinus crepitans
Royal Society Open ScienceBombardier beetles have evolved a sophisticated and unique chemical defence mechanism involving controlled explosions within their paired defensive glands, producing a hot, benzoquinone-rich defensive spray.
Heiko Vogel +5 more
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پزشکی بالینی ابن سینا, 2017 Introduction: Melasma is a recurrent, symmetric, and chronic acquired hyperpimentation that presents gray-brown macules and patches with determined margins in areas exposed to light.
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