The influences of purple sweet potato anthocyanin on the growth characteristics of human retinal pigment epithelial cells

Background: Anthocyanins have been proven to be beneficial to the eyes. However, information is scarce about the effects of purple sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas, L.) anthocyanin (PSPA), a class of anthocyanins derived from purple sweet potato roots, on visual health. Objective: The aim of this study...

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Main Authors: Min Sun, Xiaoling Lu, Lei Hao, Tao Wu, Huanjiao Zhao, Chao Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Swedish Nutrition Foundation 2015-06-01
Series:Food & Nutrition Research
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Online Access:http://www.foodandnutritionresearch.net/index.php/fnr/article/view/27830/40619