| abstract |
The present invention relates to compounds, compositions and methods for modulating skin pigmentation in a subject and for treating or preventing UV-induced skin damage, erythema, skin aging, sunburn and hyperpigmentation. Also, compounds derived from Malassezia and/or chemical analogs thereof, compositions comprising such compounds, compounds, including methods of inducing melanocyte apoptosis and modulating arylhydrocarbon receptor (AhR) activity, melanogenesis and melanin concentration, and It relates to a method of treatment by administering the composition. |