Silibinin treatment prevents endotoxin-induced uveitis in rats in vivo and in vitro.

Uveitis, an intraocular inflammatory disease, occurs mostly in young people and can result in the loss of socioeconomic capabilities. Silibinin has been shown to exert anti-inflammatory effects in human retinal pigment epithelial (RPE) cells. The present study investigated the anti-inflammatory effe...

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Main Authors: Ching-Long Chen, Jiann-Torng Chen, Chang-Min Liang, Ming-Cheng Tai, Da-Wen Lu, Yi-Hao Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5380317?pdf=render