Antioxidant properties of lutein contribute to the protection against lipopolysaccharide-induced uveitis in mice
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Lutein is an important eye-protective nutrient. This study investigates the protective effects and mechanisms of lutein on lipopolysaccharides (LPS)-induced uveitis in mice.</p> <p>Methods</p> <p>Lutein, suspe...
Main Authors: | Yao Xin-Sheng, Yao Nan, Lan Fang, Tsoi Bun, He Rong-Rong, Kurihara Hiroshi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-10-01
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Series: | Chinese Medicine |
Online Access: | http://www.cmjournal.org/content/6/1/38 |
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