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Comparative Efficacy of Skin-Lightening Formulations in Suppressing Ultraviolet B (UVB)-Induced Arachidonic Acid, Alpha-Melanocyte-Stimulating Hormone (α-MSH), and Melanin Expression: An In Vitro Keratinocyte-Melanocyte Co-culture Study.

Cureus · 2025

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Keratinocyte-melanocyte co-culture compared a four-active formulation containing 2% ascorbyl glucoside with 10% vitamin C, 4% hydroquinone and controls.

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