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Intraperitoneal injection of (−)-Epigallocatechin-3-gallate protects against light-induced photoreceptor degeneration in the mouse retina

PURPOSE: (−)-epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG), a major catechin component of green tea, is reported to delay or prevent certain forms of cancer, arthritis, cardiovascular disease, and neurodegenerative disorders. In this study, we determined if systemically administered EGCG could protect the retin...

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Autores principales: Qi, Shounan, Wang, Chenguang, Song, Delu, Song, Ying, Dunaief, Joshua L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Molecular Vision 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5367892/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28458506