Open AccessAnti-fibrotic effect of rosmarinic acid on inhibition of pterygium epithelial cells
Author(s) -
Ya-Yu Chen,
Chia-Fang Tsai,
Ming-Chu Tsai,
WenKang Chen,
YuWen Hsu,
FungJou Lu
Publication year - 2018
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.2018.02.02
Subject(s) - medicine , rosmarinic acid , pterygium , ophthalmology , dermatology , biochemistry , antioxidant , chemistry
To investigate the anti-fibrosis effect of rosmarinic acid (RA) in pterygium epithelial cells (PECs) to determine if RA is a potent agent for treating pterygium.
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