Brazilian Green Propolis Protects against Retinal Damage In Vitro and In Vivo

Propolis, a honeybee product, has gained popularity as a food and alternative medicine. Its constituents have been shown to exert pharmacological (anticancer, antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory) effects. We investigated whether Brazilian green propolis exerts neuroprotective effects in the retina...

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Main Authors: Yuta Inokuchi, Masamitsu Shimazawa, Yoshimi Nakajima, Shinsuke Suemori, Satoshi Mishima, Hideaki Hara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2006-01-01
Series:Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ecam/nek005