A traditional herbal formula composed of ‘white’ herbs down regulates tyrosinase-related proteins in B16F10 melanoma cells

Department of Life and Nanopharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy, Kyung Hee University, Hoegi-dong, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul 130-701, South Korea; Department of OB & GY, College of Korean Medicine, Dong-Guk University, Dong-Guk University International Hospital, 27 Donkguk-ro, Ilsandong-gu, Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do, Korea; Department of Preventive Pharmacy and Toxicology, College of Pharmacy, Kyung Hee University, Hoegi-dong, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul 130-701, South Korea; Division of Pharmacognosy, College of Pharmacy, Kyung Hee University, Hoegi-dong, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul 130-701, South Korea

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