Ceramide PC102 inhibits melanin synthesis via proteasomal degradation of microphthalmia-associated t...
Ceramide PC102 inhibits melanin synthesis via proteasomal degradation of microphthalmia-associated transcription factor and tyrosinase
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Boston: Springer US
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A few types of ceramide are reported to decrease melanin synthesis. In the present study, we examined the effects of an artificial ceramide analog, PC102, on melanogenesis using a spontaneously immortalized melanocyte cell line (Mel-Ab). PC102 is currently used as a moisturizing additive in a variety of cosmetics. Our data showed that PC102 inhibit...
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Ceramide PC102 inhibits melanin synthesis via proteasomal degradation of microphthalmia-associated transcription factor and tyrosinase
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1272279592
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1272279592
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0300-8177
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1573-4919
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10.1007/s11010-012-1530-5
