Open AccessInhibition effect of curcumin on UVB-induced secretion of pro-inflammatory cytokines from corneal limbus epithelial cells
Author(s) -
Shih-Chun Chao,
DanNing Hu,
Joan E. Roberts,
Xilun Shen,
ChiaYi Lee,
Chan-Wei Nien,
HungYu Lin
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
international journal of ophthalmology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.634
H-Index - 29
eISSN - 2227-4898
pISSN - 2222-3959
DOI - 10.18240/ijo.2017.06.01
Subject(s) - curcumin , mapk/erk pathway , secretion , viability assay , p38 mitogen activated protein kinases , medicine , signal transduction , mtt assay , microbiology and biotechnology , corneal epithelium , pharmacology , cell growth , epithelium , cell , biology , endocrinology , biochemistry , pathology
To study the effects of curcumin on the secretion of interleukin (IL)-6 and IL-8 by corneal limbus epithelial cells.
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