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Antimelanogenic Efficacy of Melasolv (3,4,5-Trimethoxycinnamate Thymol Ester) in Melanocytes and Three-Dimensional Human Skin Equivalent
Author(s) -
John Hwan Lee,
Eun-Soo Lee,
IlHong Bae,
Jeong-Ah Hwang,
Se-Hwa Kim,
Dae-Yong Kim,
Nok-Hyun Park,
Ho Sik Rho,
Yong Jin Kim,
SeongGeun Oh,
Chang Seok Lee
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
skin pharmacology and physiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.703
H-Index - 74
eISSN - 1660-5535
pISSN - 1660-5527
DOI - 10.1159/000477356
Subject(s) - thymol , human skin , dermatology , chemistry , psychology , biology , food science , medicine , essential oil , genetics
Excessive melanogenesis often causes unaesthetic hyperpigmentation. In a previous report, our group introduced a newly synthesized depigmentary agent, Melasolv™ (3,4,5-trimethoxycinnamate thymol ester). In this study, we demonstrated the significant whitening efficacy of Melasolv using various melanocytes and human skin equivalents as in vitro experimental systems.

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