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Epigallocatechin gallate & curcumin prevent transforming growth factor beta 1-induced epithelial to mesenchymal transition in ARPE-19 cells

BACKGROUND & OBJECTIVES: Proliferative vitreoretinopathy (PVR) is characterized by the presence of epiretinal membrane (ERM), which exerts traction and detaches the retina. Epithelial to mesenchymal transition (EMT) of the retinal pigment epithelial (RPE) cells underlies ERM formation. Adjuvant...

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Autores principales: Shanmuganathan, Sivasankar, Sumantran, Venil N., Angayarkanni, Narayanasamy
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5890602/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29578200
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijmr.IJMR_1583_15