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Safranal, a Saffron Constituent, Attenuates Retinal Degeneration in P23H Rats

Saffron, an extract from Crocus sativus, has been largely used in traditional medicine for its antiapoptotic and anticarcinogenic properties. In this work, we investigate the effects of safranal, a component of saffron stigmas, in attenuating retinal degeneration in the P23H rat model of autosomal d...

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Autores principales: Fernández-Sánchez, Laura, Lax, Pedro, Esquiva, Gema, Martín-Nieto, José, Pinilla, Isabel, Cuenca, Nicolás
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3416780/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22900092
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0043074