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Propofol Decreases Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress–Mediated Apoptosis in Retinal Pigment Epithelial Cells

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the major cause of loss of sight globally. There is currently no effective treatment available. Retinal pigment epithelial (RPE) cells are an important part of the outer blood-retina barrier and their death is a determinant of AMD. Propofol, a common clinica...

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Autores principales: Zhou, Xuezhi, Wei, Yantao, Qiu, Suo, Xu, Yue, Zhang, Ting, Zhang, Shaochong
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/PMC4910991/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27311010
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0157590