Y. Ochiai

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1. The inhibitory effect of glycolic acid and lactic acid on melanin synthesis in melanoma cells

   A. Usuki, A. Ohashi, Hirofumi Sato, Y. Ochiai +2 more

   2003Experimental Dermatology126 citations

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2. A new lipophilic pro-vitamin C, tetra-isopalmitoyl ascorbic acid (VC-IP), prevents UV-induced skin pigmentation through its anti-oxidative properties.

   Y. Ochiai, S. Kaburagi, Kei Obayashi, N. Ujiie +5 more

   2006Journal of dermatological science (Amsterdam)82 citations

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3. α-Tocopherol Increases the Intracellular Glutathione Level in HaCaT Keratinocytes

   H. Masaki, Y. Okano, Y. Ochiai, Kei Obayashi +2 more

   2002Free radical research41 citations

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4. alpha-tocopherol increases the intracellular glutathione level in HaCaT keratinocytes.

   H. Masaki, Y. Okano, Y. Ochiai, Kei Obayashi +2 more

   2002Free radical research20 citations

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5. A Zn(II)–glycine complex suppresses UVB‐induced melanin production by stimulating metallothionein expression

   Y. Ochiai, S. Kaburagi, Y. Okano, Hitoshi Masaki +3 more

   2008International Journal of Cosmetic Science18 citations

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6. A zinc(II)-glycine complex is an effective inducer of metallothionein and removes oxidative stress.

   H. Masaki, Y. Ochiai, Y. Okano, A. Yagami +4 more

   2007Journal of dermatological science (Amsterdam)18 citations

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7. Development of New Evaluation Method for Whitening Agents by Using the Effect of α-MSH or Endothelin-1 on Normal Melanocytes

   Y. Ochiai, Kou Torii, Y. Okano, H. Masaki

   20001 citations Open access

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