Animal and laboratory research

The anti-melanogenic effects of 3-O-ethyl ascorbic acid via Nrf2-mediated α-MSH inhibition in UVA-irradiated keratinocytes and autophagy induction in melanocytes.

Free radical biology & medicine · 2021

What was studied

Exact EAA tested in UVA-exposed HaCaT keratinocytes, B16F10 melanocyte models and zebrafish. Mechanistic pigmentation endpoints are preclinical.

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