Tualang honey improves human corneal epithelial progenitor cell migration and cellular resistance to oxidative stress in vitro.

Stem cells with enhanced resistance to oxidative stress after in vitro expansion have been shown to have improved engraftment and regenerative capacities. Such cells can be generated by preconditioning them with exposure to an antioxidant. In this study we evaluated the effects of Tualang honey (TH)...

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Main Authors: Jun Jie Tan, Siti Maisura Azmi, Yoke Keong Yong, Hong Leong Cheah, Vuanghao Lim, Doblin Sandai, Bakiah Shaharuddin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4011849?pdf=render