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  2. Summer sun can lead to gray hair — here's how to prevent it

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    Free radicals also “induce DNA damage, promote inflammation in the scalp and gradually reduce melanin production,” Dr. Dustin Potela, a board-certified dermatologist and founder of Treasure ...

  3. Tyrosinase - Wikipedia

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    22173 Ensembl ENSG00000077498 ENSMUSG00000004651 UniProt P14679 P11344 RefSeq (mRNA) NM_000372 NM_011661 NM_001317397 RefSeq (protein) NP_000363 NP_001304326 NP_035791 Location (UCSC) Chr 11: 89.18 – 89.3 Mb Chr 7: 87.07 – 87.14 Mb PubMed search Wikidata View/Edit Human View/Edit Mouse Tyrosinase is an oxidase that is the rate-limiting enzyme for controlling the production of melanin. The ...

  4. Arbutin - Wikipedia

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    Tyrosinase is an enzyme needed in melanin synthesis in the melanin producing cell of the skin, the melanocyte. By reducing the activity of tyrosinase, β-arbutin reduces the synthesis of melanin, leading to a lighter skin tone and the diminished appearance of hyperpigmentation. It is not as potent an inhibitor of tyrosinase as α-arbutin. [6]

  5. This Natural Extract Can Fade Dark Spots And Stop New Ones ...

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    Reduce inflammation: Dr. Engelman explains that because mushrooms are adaptogens, they have anti-inflammatory properties. This means they can combat stress, balance the skin, and reduce redness.

  6. Help! Why Do I Have Gray Hair in My 20s?!? - AOL

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    $34.00 at amazon.com. Why you might have gray hair in your 20s: ⮕ What it probably is: Genetics. As mentioned, melanin production will decrease as we age (among the other ~wonderful~ things that ...

  7. Melanin - Wikipedia

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    Melanin (/ ˈ m ɛ l ə n ɪ n / ⓘ; from Ancient Greek μέλας (mélas) 'black, dark') is a family of biomolecules organized as oligomers or polymers, which among other functions provide the pigments of many organisms. [1] Melanin pigments are produced in a specialized group of cells known as melanocytes.

  8. When Is the Best Time to Take Your Vitamin D? - AOL

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    People with dark skin, since increased melanin levels in the skin reduce natural production of vitamin D3 Older adults—our skin’s ability to naturally produce vitamin D3 decreases with age

  9. Hyperpigmentation - Wikipedia

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    Many forms of hyperpigmentation are caused by an excess production of melanin. [4] Hyperpigmentation can be diffuse or focal, affecting such areas as the face and the back of the hands. Melanin is produced by melanocytes at the lower layer of the epidermis. Melanin is a class of pigment responsible for producing color in the body in places such ...