The effect of isolates from Cassipourea flanaganii (Schinz) alston, a plant used as a skin lightning agent, on melanin production and tyrosinase inhibition.

Autor: Langat MK; Jodrell Laboratory, Natural Capital and Plant Health Department, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, TW9 3DS, United Kingdom; Natural Products Research Group, Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences, University of Surrey, Guildford, GU2 7XH, United Kingdom; School of Chemistry and Physics, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, 4041, South Africa. Electronic address: m.langat@kew.org., Dlova NC; Department of Dermatology, Nelson R Mandela School of Medicine, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Private Bag X 7, Congella, 4013, Durban, South Africa., Mulcahy-Ryan LE; School of Life Sciences, Pharmacy and Chemistry, Kingston University, London, Kingston, KT1 2EE, United Kingdom., Schwikkard SL; School of Life Sciences, Pharmacy and Chemistry, Kingston University, London, Kingston, KT1 2EE, United Kingdom., Opara EI; School of Life Sciences, Pharmacy and Chemistry, Kingston University, London, Kingston, KT1 2EE, United Kingdom., Crouch NR; School of Chemistry and Physics, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, 4041, South Africa; Biodiversity Research, Monitoring and Assessment, South African National Biodiversity Institute, PO Box 52099, Berea Road, 4007, Durban, South Africa., Hiles JD; Natural Products Research Group, Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences, University of Surrey, Guildford, GU2 7XH, United Kingdom; School of Life Sciences, Pharmacy and Chemistry, Kingston University, London, Kingston, KT1 2EE, United Kingdom., Mulholland DA; Natural Products Research Group, Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences, University of Surrey, Guildford, GU2 7XH, United Kingdom; School of Chemistry and Physics, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, 4041, South Africa.

Publikováno v: Journal of ethnopharmacology [J Ethnopharmacol] 2021 Jan 10; Vol. 264, pp. 113272. Date of Electronic Publication: 2020 Aug 15.