Effect of urea-extracted sericin on melanogenesis: potential applications in post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation
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DOI: 10.1186/s40659-018-0204-5
Abstract: BackgroundHyperpigmentation disorders such as post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation are major concerns not only in light-skinned people but also in Asian populations with darker skin. The anti-tyrosinase and immunomodulatory effects of sericin have been known for decades. However,… read more here.
Keywords: urea extracted; post inflammatory; extracted sericin; hyperpigmentation ... See more keywords
Antibiofilm activity and cytotoxicity of silk sericin against Streptococcus mutans bacteria in biofilm: an in vitro study.
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DOI: 10.12968/jowc.2020.29.sup4.s25
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To investigate the potential of sericin extracted by different methods to inhibit biofilm formation (prevention) and disrupt already formed biofilm (treatment). METHOD In this in vitro study, sericin was extracted by heat, acid, alkali… read more here.
Keywords: sericin; antibiofilm activity; mutans bacteria; streptococcus mutans ... See more keywords