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Lutein acts via multiple antioxidant pathways in the photo-stressed retina

Lutein slows the progression of age-related macular degeneration (AMD), a leading cause of blindness in ageing societies. However, the underlying mechanisms remain elusive. Here, we evaluated lutein’s effects on light-induced AMD-related pathological events. Balb/c mice exposed to light (2000 lux, 3...

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Autores principales: Kamoshita, Mamoru, Toda, Eriko, Osada, Hideto, Narimatsu, Toshio, Kobayashi, Saori, Tsubota, Kazuo, Ozawa, Yoko
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4957151/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27444056
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep30226