| abstract |
The present invention provides a peptide which shows a melanin generation-promoting activity. The peptide of the present invention increases the activity and expression of tyrosinase and increases the expression of factors related to melanin generation, thereby showing an excellent effect in melanin generation. The peptide of the present invention can be used for preventing, alleviating, and treating hypomelanosis. The above-mentioned superior activity and stability of the peptide of the present invention allows the peptide to be very favorably applied to medicines, quasi drugs, and cosmetics. |