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Hypericin inhibits pathological retinal neovascularization in a mouse model of oxygen-induced retinopathy

PURPOSE: Ocular neovascularization is a leading cause of blindness in ischemic retinopathies. Hypericin is an active ingredient in the medical herb St. John’s Wort (SJW). Because hypericin inhibits intracellular signaling pathways that are believed to participate in the regulation of angiogenesis, w...

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Autores principales: Higuchi, Akiko, Yamada, Haruhiko, Yamada, Eri, Jo, Nobuo, Matsumura, Miyo
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Molecular Vision 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2255059/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18334941