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Effects of the Macular Carotenoid Lutein in Human Retinal Pigment Epithelial Cells

Retinal pigment epithelial (RPE) cells are central to retinal health and homoeostasis. Oxidative stress-induced damage to the RPE occurs as part of the pathogenesis of age-related macular degeneration and neovascular retinopathies (e.g., retinopathy of prematurity, diabetic retinopathy). The xanthop...

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Autores principales: Gong, Xiaoming, Draper, Christian S., Allison, Geoffrey S., Marisiddaiah, Raju, Rubin, Lewis P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5745510/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29207534
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/antiox6040100