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Crocin, a plant-derived carotenoid, modulates microglial reactivity

Microglia activation plays an important role in immune responses in the CNS including the retina. Crocin, a plant-derived carotenoid, has been reported to possess anti-inflammatory, anti-apoptotic and anti-oxidative capacity in models of retinal damage and degeneration. If these neuroprotective effe...

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Autores principales: Yorgun, Mücella Arikan, Rashid, Khalid, Aslanidis, Alexander, Bresgen, Charlotte, Dannhausen, Katharina, Langmann, Thomas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5704034/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29214225
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bbrep.2017.09.007