A review of progress in histone deacetylase 6 inhibitors research: structural specificity and functional diversity

XH Zhang, Qin-Ma, HP Wu, MY Khamis… - Journal of medicinal …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Histone deacetylases (HDACs) are essential for maintaining homeostasis by catalyzing
histone deacetylation. Aberrant expression of HDACs is associated with various human …

[HTML][HTML] Up-or downregulation of melanin synthesis using amino acids, peptides, and their analogs

YC Boo - Biomedicines, 2020 - mdpi.com
Harmonious synthesis and distribution of melanin in the skin contribute to the expression of
beauty and the maintenance of health. When skin pigmentary disorders occur because of …

[HTML][HTML] Hirsutanone Isolated from the Bark of Alnus japonica Attenuates Melanogenesis via Dual Inhibition of Tyrosinase Activity and Expression of Melanogenic …

T Uto, NH Tung, Y Shoyama - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Hirsutanone (Hir) and oregonin (Ore) are diarylheptanoids isolated from the bark of Alnus
japonica. In this study, we investigated the anti-melanogenic activity of Hir and Ore in B16 …

[HTML][HTML] New Hybrid Compounds Incorporating Natural Products as Multifunctional Agents against Alzheimer's Disease

L Ciccone, C Camodeca, N Tonali, L Barlettani… - Pharmaceutics, 2023 - mdpi.com
A series of new hybrid derivatives 1a–c, 2a–c, 3a–c, 4a–c, 5a–c, inspired by nature, were
synthesized and studied as multifunctional agents for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease …

[HTML][HTML] Cmt-308, a nonantimicrobial chemically-modified tetracycline, exhibits anti-melanogenic activity by suppression of melanosome export

S Goenka, SR Simon - Biomedicines, 2020 - mdpi.com
CMT-308 is a nonantimicrobial chemically-modified tetracycline (CMT), which we have
previously shown exhibits antifungal activity and pleiotropic anti-inflammatory activities …

Melanogenesis Promotion by 3-Deazaneplanocin A, a Specific Inhibitor of S-Adenosylhomocysteine Hydrolase, in B16/F10 Melanoma Cells

YJ Hwang, YC Boo - Journal of the Society of Cosmetic Scientists …, 2021 - koreascience.kr
Skin hypopigmentation, which is observed in albinism or vitiligo, occurs when melanin
synthesis is decreased by genetic, epigenetic, and other factors. To identify drug candidates …