Tyrosinase inhibitors naturally present in plants and synthetic modifications of these natural products as anti-melanogenic agents: a review

M Hassan, S Shahzadi, A Kloczkowski - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Tyrosinase is a key enzyme target to design new chemical ligands against melanogenesis.
In the current review, different chemical derivatives are explored which have been used as …

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 and biological evaluation of new kojic acid-1, 3, 4-oxadiazole hybrids as tyrosinase inhibitors and their application in the anti-browning of fresh-cut …

G Wang, M He, Y Huang, Z Peng - Food Chemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
In the food industry, inhibition of tyrosinase activity is considered as one of the main means
to prevent browning. Therefore, fourteen kojic acid-1, 3, 4-oxadiazole hybrids (5a–5n) were …

Pickering emulsions stabilized by soybean protein isolate/chitosan hydrochloride complex and their applications in essential oil delivery

SJ Yu, SM Hu, YZ Zhu, S Zhou, S Dong… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this work, fabrication of soybean protein isolate (SPI)/chitosan hydrochloride (CHC)
composite particles stabilized O/W Pickering emulsions using soybean oil as an oil phase …

Novel kojic acid-1, 2, 4-triazine hybrids as anti-tyrosinase agents: Synthesis, biological evaluation, mode of action, and anti-browning studies

M He, M Fan, W Yang, Z Peng, G Wang - Food Chemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
A class of new kojic acid hybrids (7a-7o) bearing a 1, 2, 4-triazine moiety were prepared,
and their inhibitory activities and mechanism on tyrosinase were investigated. All derivatives …

Soybean protein isolate/chitosan complex-rutin microcapsules

S Dong, SM Hu, SJ Yu, S Zhou, T Zhou - International Journal of Biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Rutin is a flavonoid polyphenol with excellent biological activity, but due to its instability and
poor water solubility, the utilization rate is reduced in vivo. Preparation of rutin …

[HTML][HTML] Tyrosinase inhibitory mechanism and anti-browning properties of novel kojic acid derivatives bearing aromatic aldehyde moiety

Z Peng, G Wang, Y He, JJ Wang, Y Zhao - Current Research in Food …, 2023 - Elsevier
Kojic acid-aromatic aldehydes 6a-6m were synthesized and screened for their anti-
tyrosinase activities. These compounds showed potently anti-tyrosinase activity with IC 50 …

Anti-tyrosinase and antioxidant activity of meroterpene bakuchiol from Psoralea corylifolia (L.)

A Cariola, M El Chami, J Granatieri, L Valgimigli - Food Chemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
Bakuchiol is gaining major interest for treatments against skin photoaging. The kinetics of
mushroom tyrosinase inhibition by bakuchiol, by real-time oxygen sensing and UV–vis …

Anti-browning and antibacterial dual functions of novel hydroxypyranone-thiosemicarbazone derivatives as shrimp preservative agents: synthesis, bio-evaluation …

Z Peng, G Wang, JJ Wang, Y Zhao - Food Chemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
To develop new shrimp preservative agents with dual functions of anti-browning and
antibacterial, thirteen hydroxypyranone-thiosemicarbazone derivatives were prepared …

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 …