The membranes were blocked in QuickBlock Blocking Buffer for 15 min (Beyotime) and then probed with primary antibodies against fibronectin, collagen I, GFAP, -SMA, TGF1, SMAD3, phospho-Smad3 (Thr8), SMAD4, -tubulin, and -actin (Supplementary Table 2)
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Instead, treatments are designed to: Address hyperpigmentation and patchy tone Improve texture, clarity and radiance Treat melasma, sun damage and acne marks Support long-term skin function and barrier health For a medically grounded overview of pigmentation and how it is commonly approached in dermatology, you can refer to trusted international resources such as the Cleveland Clinics guide on hyperpigmentation
Importantly, L-alanine was replaced with D-alanine at the 2nd position, which increased the peptides resistance to an enzyme called dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4)
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