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Protective effects of (-)-epigallocatechin gallate on UVA-induced damage in ARPE19 cells

PURPOSE: Oxidative injury to the retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) has been proposed to play a contributing role in age-related macular degeneration (AMD). Exposure to solar ultraviolet (UV) radiation is believed to cause the production of reactive oxygen species (ROS), which may cause oxidative dama...

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Autores principales: Chan, Chi-Ming, Huang, Jheng-Hua, Lin, Hsin-Huang, Chiang, Han-Sun, Chen, Bing-Huei, Hong, Jing-Yin, Hung, Chi-Feng
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Molecular Vision 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2612705/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19119326