Curcumin as a Therapeutic Option in Retinal Diseases
The retina is subjected to oxidative stress due to its high vascularization, long time light exposition and a high density of mitochondria. Oxidative stress can lead to pathological processes, like cell apoptosis, angiogenesis and inflammation ending in retinal pathologies. Curcumin, a major bioacti...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-01-01
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Series: | Antioxidants |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/9/1/48 |