title: Skin depigmentation by hydroquinone: a chemical and biochemical insight.
authors.affiliation: Department of Organic and Biological Chemistry, University of Naples, Italy.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Palumbo
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: d'Ischia
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Misuraca
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Prota
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D004295:Dihydroxyphenylalanine / Q000378:metabolism; D006801:Humans; D006873:Hydroquinones / Q000494:pharmacology*; D008543:Melanins / Q000096:biosynthesis; D015394:Molecular Structure; D014442:Monophenol Monooxygenase / Q000378:metabolism; D010084:Oxidation-Reduction; D010101:Oxygen Consumption; D010940:Plant Proteins / Q000378:metabolism; D012880:Skin Pigmentation / Q000187:drug effects*; D013379:Substrate Specificity; D014443:Tyrosine / Q000378:metabolism
chemical_list: D006873:Hydroquinones; D008543:Melanins; D010940:Plant Proteins; D014443:Tyrosine; D004295:Dihydroxyphenylalanine; D014442:Monophenol Monooxygenase; C031927:hydroquinone