Protective Effects of Fucoxanthin on Ultraviolet B-Induced Corneal Denervation and Inflammatory Pain in a Rat Model

Fucoxanthin is a carotenoid with many pharmaceutical properties that is found in brown seaweed. However, the effects of fucoxanthin on corneal innervation and intense eye pain have not been extensively examined. To clarify the protective roles and underlying mechanisms of fucoxanthin on ocular lesio...

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Main Authors: Shiu-Jau Chen, Ching-Ju Lee, Tzer-Bin Lin, Hsien-Yu Peng, Hsiang-Jui Liu, Yu-Shan Chen, Kuang-Wen Tseng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-03-01
Series:Marine Drugs
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/17/3/152