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FoxO3a is an antimelanogenic factor that mediates antioxidant-induced depigmentation.
The Journal of investigative dermatology - 1 May 2014
Kim Juewon, Choi Hyunjung, Cho Eun-Gyung, Lee Tae R
Abstract excerpt
Forkhead box-O (FoxO) family transcriptional factors control the expression of many genes involved in a variety of cellular processes. Melanogenesis is an oxidizing process; therefore, many antioxidants are used to inhibit melanin production. However, their mechanism of action is poorly understood. In this study, we investigated the role of FoxO3a, which is a key factor in oxidative stress-related cellular...
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