Curcumin Delays Retinal Degeneration by Regulating Microglia Activation in the Retina of rd1 Mice

Curcumin Delays Retinal Degeneration by Regulating Microglia Activation in the Retina of rd1 Mice

Background/Aims: Retinitis pigmentosa (RP) is characterized by degeneration of photoreceptors, and there are currently no effective treatments for this disease. However, curcumin has shown neuroprotectant efficacy in a RP rat and swine model, and thus, may have neuroprotective effects in this diseas...

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Main Authors: Yanhe Wang, Zhiyuan Yin, Lixiong Gao, Dayu Sun, Xisu Hu, Langyue Xue, Jiaman Dai, YuXiao Zeng, Siyu Chen, Boju Pan, Min Chen, Jing Xie, Haiwei Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cell Physiol Biochem Press GmbH & Co KG 2017-11-01
Series:Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry
Subjects:
Retinitis pigmentosa
Curcumin
Microglia
rd1 mice
Visual function
Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/485085

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