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Research progress on peptides that inhibit melanin synthesis

open access: yesFrontiers in Pharmacology
Melanin produced by melanocytes, primarily determines human skin color and protects against ultraviolet radiation. However, excessive melanin deposition can lead to skin conditions such as freckles, age spots, and moles, potentially causing aesthetic ...
Binrui Yu   +7 more
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Melanin/melanin-like nanoparticles: As a naturally active platform for imaging-guided disease therapy

open access: yesMaterials Today Bio, 2023
The development of biocompatible and efficient nanoplatforms that combine diagnostic and therapeutic functions is of great importance for precise disease treatment.
Jinghua Sun   +4 more
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Purification and characterisation of a sulphur rich melanin from edible mushroom Termitomyces albuminosus Heim

open access: yesMycology, 2018
Production, purification and characterisation of a black pigment from Termitomyces albuminosus as melanin is reported, for the first time, from shaken submerged culture condition using scanning electron microscopy (SEM), elemental analysis, ultraviolet ...
Rosy Agnes De Souza   +2 more
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Structural analysis and spectroscopic characterization of melanin-alginate films

open access: yesChemical Physics Impact
In this work, we present the spectroscopic and structural analysis of synthetic melanin incorporated within alginate films. We propose a synthesis methodology for alginate films with different concentrations of melanin.
Lidia Elizabeth Verduzco-Grajeda   +4 more
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Current Update and Trends in Melanin Pigmentation and Melanin Biology.

open access: yesThe Keio Journal of Medicine, 1995
Certain aspects of current progress in melanin biology and its possible clinical relevances are reviewed with emphasis on some of our recent research activities. The important aspects discussed are (a) the biological properties of melanin pigments and their relevance to biological functions, (b) functional interaction of melanogenic/melanogenesis ...
openaire   +4 more sources

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