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Astaxanthin Inhibits Expression of Retinal Oxidative Stress and Inflammatory Mediators in Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Rats

PURPOSE: We evaluated whether orally administered astaxanthin (AST) protects against oxidative damage in the ocular tissues of streptozotocin (STZ)-induced diabetic rats. METHODS AND RESULTS: Fifty 6-week-old female Wistar rats were randomly assigned to receive an injection of STZ to induce diabetes...

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Autores principales: Yeh, Po-Ting, Huang, Hsin-Wei, Yang, Chung-May, Yang, Wei-Shiung, Yang, Chang-Hao
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4713224/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26765843
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0146438