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Protective effects of bilberry and lingonberry extracts against blue light-emitting diode light-induced retinal photoreceptor cell damage in vitro

BACKGROUND: Blue light is a high-energy or short-wavelength visible light, which induces retinal diseases such as age-related macular degeneration and retinitis pigmentosa. Bilberry (Vaccinium myrtillus L.) and lingonberry (Vaccinium vitis-idaea) contain high amounts of polyphenols (anthocyanins, re...

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Autores principales: Ogawa, Kenjirou, Kuse, Yoshiki, Tsuruma, Kazuhiro, Kobayashi, Saori, Shimazawa, Masamitsu, Hara, Hideaki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3992157/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24690313
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6882-14-120