Soft corals collected from Jeju Island inhibits the α-MSH-induced melanogenesis in B16F10 cells through activation of ERK

Abstract In the present study, we first evaluated the melanin inhibitory effect of four crude 70% ethanol extracts separated from soft corals abundantly growing along the seawaters of Jeju Island, South Korea, including Dendronephthya castanea (DC), Dendronephthya gigantea (DG), Dendronephthya puett...

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Main Authors: K. K. Asanka Sanjeewa, Young-jin Park, I. P. Shanura Fernando, Yong-Seok Ann, Chang-Ik Ko, Lei Wang, You-Jin Jeon, WonWoo Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Korean Society of Fisheries and Aquatic Science 2018-09-01
Series:Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41240-018-0097-9