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Figure 7

From: Norartocarpetin from a folk medicine Artocarpus communis plays a melanogenesis inhibitor without cytotoxicity in B16F10 cell and skin irritation in mice

Figure 7

The antimelanogenesis mechanism of norartocarpetin. Norartocarpetin decreases cellular melanin production and tyrosinase activity by activating the phosphorylation of JNK and p38 and which results in reducing of MITF protein and p-CREB and inhibiting tyrosinase related protein synthesis including tyrosinase TRP-1 and TRP-2.

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