The Effect of Butin on the Vitiligo Mouse Model Induced by Hydroquinone

    Shi‐Xia Huo, Qiong Wang, Xinmin Liu … Ming Yan
    Studysummary This study in mice found that butin, a component of Vernonia anthelmintica, increased melanin production and related proteins while reducing oxidative stress markers in a model of hydroquinone-induced vitiligo, suggesting support for its traditional use against this condition.
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    1. Vitiligo - Part 2 - Classification, Histopathology and Treatment Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia · 2014
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