Mycosporine-Like Amino Acids: Making the Foundation for Organic Personalised Sunscreens

UV Photoprotection, Cytotoxicity and Immunology Capacity of Red Algae Extracts

(2019) Félix Álvarez-Gómez et al.   MOLECULES

Antioxidative, Anti-Inflammatory, and Anti-Aging Properties of Mycosporine-Like Amino Acids: Molecular and Cellular Mechanisms in the Protection of Skin-Aging

(2019) Hakuto Kageyama et al.   Marine Drugs

Photo-protective compounds in red macroalgae from Brittany: Considerable diversity in mycosporine-like amino acids (MAAs)

(2019) Fanny Lalegerie et al.   MARINE ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH

Bostrychines A–F, Six Novel Mycosporine-Like Amino-Acids and a Novel Betaine from the Red Alga Bostrychia scorpioides

(2019) Maria Orfanoudaki et al.   Marine Drugs

Cyanobacterial Secondary Metabolite Scytonemin: A Potential Photoprotective and Pharmaceutical Compound

(2019) Jainendra Pathak et al.   Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, India. Section B

Molecular photoprotection of human keratinocytes in vitro by the naturally occurring mycosporine-like amino acid palythine

(2018) K.P. Lawrence et al.   BRITISH JOURNAL OF DERMATOLOGY

Patterns of Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure and Skin Cancer Risk: the E3N-SunExp Study

(2018) Isabelle Savoye et al.   JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY

The mycosporine-like amino acids porphyra-334 and shinorine are antioxidants and direct antagonists of Keap1-Nrf2 binding

(2018) Ranko Gacesa et al.   BIOCHIMIE

Bioinformatic, phylogenetic, and chemical analysis of the UV-absorbing compounds scytonemin and mycosporine-like amino acids from the microbial mat communities of Shark Bay, Australia

(2018) Paul M. D'Agostino et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Chemical profiling of mycosporine-like amino acids in twenty-three red algal species

(2018) Maria Orfanoudaki et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYCOLOGY

Protective effect of MAAs extracted from Porphyra tenera against UV irradiation-induced photoaging in mouse skin

(2018) Ying Rui et al.   JOURNAL OF PHOTOCHEMISTRY AND PHOTOBIOLOGY B-BIOLOGY

Mycosporine-2-glycine exerts anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects in lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-stimulated RAW 264.7 macrophages

(2018) Supamate Tarasuntisuk et al.   ARCHIVES OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND BIOPHYSICS

Cyanobacteria as efficient producers of mycosporine-like amino acids

(2017) Shikha Jain et al.   JOURNAL OF BASIC MICROBIOLOGY

Mycosporine-Like Amino Acids: Potential Health and Beauty Ingredients

(2017) Ewelina Chrapusta et al.   Marine Drugs

Mycosporine-Like Amino Acids for Skin Photoprotection

(2017) Karl P. Lawrence et al.   CURRENT MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY

Comparative Profiling and Discovery of Novel Glycosylated Mycosporine-Like Amino Acids in Two Strains of the Cyanobacterium Scytonema cf. crispum

(2016) Paul M. D'Agostino et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

DNA damage protecting and free radical scavenging properties of mycosporine-2-glycine from the Dead Sea cyanobacterium in A375 human melanoma cell lines

(2016) Vipaporn Cheewinthamrongrod et al.   JOURNAL OF PHOTOCHEMISTRY AND PHOTOBIOLOGY B-BIOLOGY

Immunomodulatory Effects of the Mycosporine-Like Amino Acids Shinorine and Porphyra-334

(2016) Kathrin Becker et al.   Marine Drugs

Can Mycosporine-Like Amino Acids Act as Multifunctional Compounds in Gymnodinium catenatum (Dinophyceae)?

(2016) Paulo Vale   PHOTOCHEMISTRY AND PHOTOBIOLOGY

Ultraviolet Radiation-Induced Skin Aging: The Role of DNA Damage and Oxidative Stress in Epidermal Stem Cell Damage Mediated Skin Aging

(2016) Uraiwan Panich et al.   Stem Cells International

Photoprotection mechanisms against ultraviolet radiation inHeterocapsasp. (Dinophyceae) are influenced by nitrogen availability: Mycosporine-like amino acids vs. xanthophyll cycle

(2016) Nathalie Korbee et al.   LIMNOLOGY AND OCEANOGRAPHY

Cyanobacterial Sunscreen Scytonemin: Role in Photoprotection and Biomedical Research

(2015) Rajesh Prasad Rastogi et al.   APPLIED BIOCHEMISTRY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Toxicopathological Effects of the Sunscreen UV Filter, Oxybenzone (Benzophenone-3), on Coral Planulae and Cultured Primary Cells and Its Environmental Contamination in Hawaii and the U.S. Virgin Islands

(2015) C. A. Downs et al.   ARCHIVES OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINATION AND TOXICOLOGY

Fish mucus versus parasitic gnathiid isopods as sources of energy and sunscreens for a cleaner fish

(2015) Maxi Eckes et al.   CORAL REEFS

Molecular basis of the Keap1–Nrf2 system

(2015) Takafumi Suzuki et al.   FREE RADICAL BIOLOGY AND MEDICINE

Effects of Light and Salinity Stresses in Production of Mycosporine-Like Amino Acids byGymnodinium catenatum(Dinophyceae)

(2015) Paulo Vale   PHOTOCHEMISTRY AND PHOTOBIOLOGY

Inhibition of Collagenase by Mycosporine-like Amino Acids from Marine Sources

(2015) Anja Hartmann et al.   PLANTA MEDICA

Chemiexcitation of melanin derivatives induces DNA photoproducts long after UV exposure

(2015) S. Premi et al.   SCIENCE

Shedding light on sunscreen biosynthesis in zebrafish

(2015) Carolyn A Brotherton et al.   eLife

De novo synthesis of a sunscreen compound in vertebrates

(2015) Andrew R Osborn et al.   eLife

Research trends on emerging environment pollutants – a review

(2015) I. Rykowska et al.   Open Chemistry

Discovery of Gene Cluster for Mycosporine-Like Amino Acid Biosynthesis from Actinomycetales Microorganisms and Production of a Novel Mycosporine-Like Amino Acid by Heterologous Expression

(2014) Kiyoko T. Miyamoto et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Short-term effects of increasing CO2, nitrate and temperature on three Mediterranean macroalgae: biochemical composition

(2014) FL Figueroa et al.   Aquatic Biology

Protective effect of porphyra-334 on UVA-induced photoaging in human skin fibroblasts

(2014) JINA RYU et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR MEDICINE

Anti-Inflammation Activities of Mycosporine-Like Amino Acids (MAAs) in Response to UV Radiation Suggest Potential Anti-Skin Aging Activity

(2014) Sung-Suk Suh et al.   Marine Drugs

Pheomelanin-induced oxidative stress: bright and dark chemistry bridging red hair phenotype and melanoma

(2014) Alessandra Napolitano et al.   Pigment Cell & Melanoma Research

Ecophysiology of the estuarine cyanobacterium Lyngbya aestuarii to varying salinity in vitro

(2013) Jnanendra Rath et al.   ACTA PHYSIOLOGIAE PLANTARUM

Role of Nrf2 in Oxidative Stress and Toxicity

(2013) Qiang Ma   Annual Review of Pharmacology and Toxicology

Identification and Upregulation of Biosynthetic Genes Required for Accumulation of Mycosporine-2-Glycine under Salt Stress Conditions in the Halotolerant Cyanobacterium Aphanothece halophytica

(2013) Rungaroon Waditee-Sirisattha et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Partial characterization, UV-induction and photoprotective function of sunscreen pigment, scytonemin from Rivularia sp. HKAR-4

(2013) Rajesh P. Rastogi et al.   CHEMOSPHERE

UV radiation-induced biosynthesis, stability and antioxidant activity of mycosporine-like amino acids (MAAs) in a unicellular cyanobacterium Gloeocapsa sp. CU2556

(2013) Rajesh P. Rastogi et al.   JOURNAL OF PHOTOCHEMISTRY AND PHOTOBIOLOGY B-BIOLOGY

Effects of UV-B Radiation and Periodic Desiccation on the Morphogenesis of the Edible Terrestrial Cyanobacterium Nostoc flagelliforme

(2012) Yan-Na Feng et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Phylogenetic analysis of genes involved in mycosporine-like amino acid biosynthesis in symbiotic dinoflagellates

(2012) Nedeljka N. Rosic   APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Mycosporine-Like Amino Acids from Coral Dinoflagellates

(2011) Nedeljka N. Rosic et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

An Enzymatic Route to Sunscreens

(2011) Eric W. Schmidt   CHEMBIOCHEM

An ATP-Grasp Ligase Involved in the Last Biosynthetic Step of the Iminomycosporine Shinorine in Nostoc punctiforme ATCC 29133

(2011) Q. Gao et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Future projections of surface UV-B in a changing climate

(2011) S. Watanabe et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

The Mechanisms of UV Mutagenesis

(2011) Hironobu IKEHATA et al.   JOURNAL OF RADIATION RESEARCH

Mycosporine-Like Amino Acids: Relevant Secondary Metabolites. Chemical and Ecological Aspects

(2011) Jose I. Carreto et al.   Marine Drugs

Using the Acropora digitifera genome to understand coral responses to environmental change

(2011) Chuya Shinzato et al.   NATURE

Mycosporine-like amino acids in six scleractinian coral species

(2011) Ahmad A. Al-Utaibi et al.   OCEANOLOGIA

Photoprotective compounds from marine organisms

(2010) Rajesh P. Rastogi et al.   JOURNAL OF INDUSTRIAL MICROBIOLOGY & BIOTECHNOLOGY

Distribution and Abundance of MAAs in 33 Species of Microalgae across 13 Classes

(2010) Carole Anne Llewellyn et al.   Marine Drugs

Phylogenetic and Evolutionary Patterns in Microbial Carotenoid Biosynthesis Are Revealed by Comparative Genomics

(2010) Jonathan L. Klassen   PLoS One

The Genetic and Molecular Basis for Sunscreen Biosynthesis in Cyanobacteria

(2010) E. P. Balskus et al.   SCIENCE

Genome mining of mycosporine-like amino acid (MAA) synthesizing and non-synthesizing cyanobacteria: A bioinformatics study

(2009) Shailendra P. Singh et al.   GENOMICS

Photoreactivation is the main repair pathway for UV-induced DNA damage in coral planulae

(2009) R. Reef et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

GROWTH AND PHOTOPROTECTION IN THREE DINOFLAGELLATES (INCLUDING TWO STRAINS OFALEXANDRIUM TAMARENSE) AND ONE DIATOM EXPOSED TO FOUR WEEKS OF NATURAL AND ENHANCED ULTRAVIOLET-B RADIATION

(2009) Isabelle Laurion et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYCOLOGY

Effects of solar ultraviolet radiation on coral reef organisms

(2009) Anastazia T. Banaszak et al.   PHOTOCHEMICAL & PHOTOBIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Effects of solar UV radiation on diurnal photosynthetic performance and growth ofGracilaria lemaneiformis(Rhodophyta)

(2008) Kunshan Gao et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PHYCOLOGY

Production of new antioxidant compound from mycosporine-like amino acid, porphyra-334 by heat treatment

(2008) Masahiro Yoshiki et al.   FOOD CHEMISTRY

Antioxidant activity of mycosporine-like amino acids isolated from three red macroalgae and one marine lichen

(2008) F. de la Coba et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYCOLOGY

Palythine–threonine, a major novel mycosporine-like amino acid (MAA) isolated from the hermatypic coral Pocillopora capitata

(2008) Mario O. Carignan et al.   JOURNAL OF PHOTOCHEMISTRY AND PHOTOBIOLOGY B-BIOLOGY

Accumulation of Mycosporine-like Amino Acids inAsparagopsis armataGrown in Tanks with Fishpond Effluents of Gilthead Sea Bream,Sparus aurata

(2008) Félix L. Figueroa et al.   JOURNAL OF THE WORLD AQUACULTURE SOCIETY

Effects of Abiotic Stressors on Synthesis of the Mycosporine-like Amino Acid Shinorine in the CyanobacteriumAnabaena variabilisPCC 7937

(2008) Shailendra P. Singh et al.   PHOTOCHEMISTRY AND PHOTOBIOLOGY

UV-protectants in cyanobacteria

(2007) Rajeshwar P. Sinha et al.   PLANT SCIENCE