Effect of lycium barbarum (wolfberry) polysaccharides on preserving retinal function after partial optic nerve transection.

Lycium Barbarum Polysaccharides (LBP) are the active components of Wolfberry (a traditional Chinese medicine) which has long been used for improving visual function. This study aims to investigate localized changes of retinal function in a partial optic nerve transection (PONT) model, and effects of...

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Main Authors: Patrick H W Chu, Hong-Ying Li, Man-Pan Chin, Kwok-fai So, Henry H L Chan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3858224?pdf=render