Citric acid promoted melanin synthesis in B16F10 mouse melanoma cells, but inhibited it in human epidermal melanocytes and HMV-II melanoma cells via the GSK3β/β-catenin signaling pathway

• Siqi Zhou,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Faculty of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5024-7269

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• Kazuichi Sakamoto

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: sakamoto@biol.tsukuba.ac.jp

  Affiliation Faculty of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3826-0444

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