The melanin inhibitory effect of plants and phytochemicals: A systematic review

D Feng, Z Fang, P Zhang - Phytomedicine, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Melanin plays an important role in protecting human skin, while excessive
synthesis of melanin can cause abnormal pigmentation and induce skin diseases. Long …

Oxyresveratrol: Sources, productions, biological activities, pharmacokinetics, and delivery systems

K Likhitwitayawuid - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Oxyresveratrol has recently attracted much research attention due to its simple chemical
structure and diverse therapeutic potentials. Previous reviews describe the chemistry and …

Artocarpus lakoocha Roxb. and Artocarpus heterophyllus Lam. Flowers: New Sources of Bioactive Compounds

AK Gupta, MA Rather, A Kumar Jha, A Shashank… - Plants, 2020 - mdpi.com
Artocarpus heterophyllus Lam.(AH) and Artocarpus lakoocha Roxb.(AL) are two endemic
plants that grow on the Asian continent. To date, their applications have been aimed at using …

The role of Caenorhabditis elegans in the discovery of natural products for healthy aging

B Kirchweger, J Zwirchmayr, U Grienke… - Natural Product …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Covering: 2012 to 2023 The human population is aging. Thus, the greatest risk factor for
numerous diseases, such as diabetes, cancer and neurodegenerative disorders, is …

[HTML][HTML] Punicalagin as a novel tyrosinase and melanin inhibitor: Inhibitory activity and mechanism

ZY Yu, K Xu, X Wang, YT Wen, LJ Wang, DQ Huang… - Lwt, 2022 - Elsevier
The inhibition of punicalagin on tyrosinase and melanogenesis was investigated through
multiple spectroscopic approaches, molecular docking, molecular dynamic simulation, cell …

[HTML][HTML] Caenorhabditis elegans as an in vivo model for the identification of natural antioxidants with anti-aging actions

Y Lin, C Lin, Y Cao, Y Chen - Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, 2023 - Elsevier
Natural antioxidants have recently emerged as a highly exciting and significant topic in anti-
aging research. Diverse organism models present a viable protocol for future research …

Tyrosinase inhibitory effects of the peptides from fish scale with the metal copper ions chelating ability

X Ju, S Cheng, H Li, X Xu, Z Wang, M Du - Food Chemistry, 2022 - Elsevier
Tyrosinase inhibitors have important applications in the cosmetics, medical and food
industries due to they can effectively inhibit the synthesis of melanin. In this study, tilapia …

Co-encapsulation of (−)-epigallocatechin-3-gallate and piceatannol/oxyresveratrol in β-lactoglobulin: effect of ligand–protein binding on the antioxidant activity …

T Liu, M Liu, H Liu, Y Ren, Y Zhao, H Yan, Q Wang… - Food & Function, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
The co-encapsulation of multiple bioactive components in a carrier may produce synergistic
effects and improve health benefits. In this study, the interactions of β-lactoglobulin (β-LG) …

The current status of old traditional medicine introduced from Persia to China

J Shi, Y Yang, X Zhou, L Zhao, X Li, A Yusuf… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) includes over ten thousand herbal medicines, some of
which were introduced from outside countries and territories. The Silk Road enabled the …

Prenylated coumarins from the fruits of Artocarpus heterophyllus with their potential anti-inflammatory and anti-HIV activities

L Tao, YT Zhuo, ZH Qiao, J Li, HX Tang… - Natural Product …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
A phytochemical investigation on the fruits of Artocarpus heterophyllus led to the isolation
and characterisation of a new prenylated coumarin, artoheteronin (1), together with six …