Recent advances in the design and discovery of synthetic tyrosinase inhibitors

J Li, L Feng, L Liu, F Wang, L Ouyang, L Zhang… - European Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Tyrosinase is a copper-containing metalloenzyme that is responsible for the rate-limiting
catalytic step in the melanin biosynthesis and enzymatic browning. As a promising target …

Effect-directed analysis in food by thin-layer chromatography assays

I Cabezudo, MO Salazar, IA Ramallo, RLE Furlan - Food Chemistry, 2022 - Elsevier
Thin-layer chromatography (TLC) is widely used for food analysis and quality control. As an
open chromatographic system, TLC is compatible with microbial-, biochemical-, and …

Understanding the combined effect and inhibition mechanism of 4-hydroxycinnamic acid and ferulic acid as tyrosinase inhibitors

Q Yu, L Fan - Food Chemistry, 2021 - Elsevier
The development of tyrosinase inhibitors to prevent the enzymatic browning have become a
research hotspot in food industry. 4-Hydroxycinnamic acid (CA) and ferulic acid (FA) are …

Heterocyclic compounds as synthetic tyrosinase inhibitors: recent advances

S Vittorio, C Dank, L Ielo - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Tyrosinase is a copper-containing enzyme which is widely distributed in nature (eg, bacteria,
mammals, fungi) and involved in two consecutive steps of melanin biosynthesis. In humans …

Synthesis, Anti-Tyrosinase Activity, and Spectroscopic Inhibition Mechanism of Cinnamic Acid–Eugenol Esters

J Li, X Min, X Zheng, S Wang, X Xu, J Peng - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Tyrosinase plays crucial roles in mediating the production of melanin pigment; thus, its
inhibitors could be useful in preventing melanin-related diseases. To find potential …

Antifungal Mechanism and Efficacy of Kojic Acid for the Control of Sclerotinia sclerotiorum in Soybean

GY Zhu, XC Shi, SY Wang, B Wang… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Sclerotinia stem rot, which is caused by the fungal pathogen Sclerotinia sclerotiorum, is a
soybean disease that results in enormous economic losses worldwide. The control of S …

Design, synthesis, and in vitro and in silico study of 1-benzyl-indole hybrid thiosemicarbazones as competitive tyrosinase inhibitors

Z Batool, S Ullah, A Khan, F Siddique, S Nadeem… - RSC …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Develo** new anti-tyrosinase drugs seems crucial for the medical and industrial fields
since irregular melanin synthesis is linked to the resurgence of several skin conditions …

Coumarin-based compounds as inhibitors of tyrosinase/tyrosine hydroxylase: Synthesis, kinetic studies, and in silico approaches

JA Nunes, RSA Araújo, FN Silva, J Cytarska… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Cancer represents the main cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, constituting a
serious health problem. In this context, melanoma represents the most aggressive and fatal …

Novel kojic acid derivatives with anti-inflammatory effects from Aspergillus versicolor

TX Li, JX Liang, LL Liu, FC Shi, XW Jia, MH Li, CP Xu - Fitoterapia, 2021 - Elsevier
Two novel kojic acid derivatives, kojicones A and B (1 and 2), along with the precursors kojic
acid (3) and (2R, 4R)-4-hydroxy-5-methoxy-2, 4-dimethyl-2-[(2R)-2-methylbutyryloxy]-5 …

Bacterial tyrosinase inhibition, hemolytic and thrombolytic screening, and in silico modeling of rationally designed tosyl piperazine-engrafted dithiocarbamate …

AF Zahoor, F Hafeez, A Mansha, S Kamal, MN Anjum… - Biomedicines, 2023 - mdpi.com
Piperazine is a privileged moiety that is a structural part of many clinical drugs. Piperazine-
based scaffolds have attracted the attention of pharmaceutical and medicinal scientists to …