Protective effect of astaxanthin on human retinal pigment epithelial cells injured by hydrogen peroxide

AIM: To investigate the protective effect of astaxanthin(AST)on human retinal pigment epithelial(RPE)cells against oxidative damage induced by hydrogen peroxide(H<sub>2</sub>O<sub>2</sub>).<p>METHODS:Human RPE cells were subcultured, cell activity was detected by MTT, r...

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Main Authors: Hai-Rong Zhuang, Ping Liu, Xue-Zheng Hu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Press of International Journal of Ophthalmology (IJO PRESS) 2015-07-01
Series:Guoji Yanke Zazhi
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Online Access:http://ies.ijo.cn/cn_publish/2015/7/201507007.pdf