Beta-carboline alkaloids harmaline and harmalol induce melanogenesis through p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase in B16F10 mouse melanoma cells
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Park, Sun-Young
(Bio-IT Fusion Technology Research Institute, Pusan National University)
Kim, Young-Hun (Bio-IT Fusion Technology Research Institute, Pusan National University) Kim, Young-Hee (Department of Molecular Biology, Pusan National University) Park, Geun-Tae (Institute for Research & Industry Cooperation, Pusan National University) Lee, Sang-Joon (Department of Microbiology, Pusan National University) |
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