Liu, Jorn-Hon

Baicalein significantly protects human retinal pigment epithelium cells against H₂O₂-induced oxidative stress by scavenging reactive oxygen species and downregulating the expression of matrix metalloproteinase-9 and vascular endothelial growth factor. [electronic resource] - Journal of ocular pharmacology and therapeutics : the official journal of the Association for Ocular Pharmacology and Therapeutics Oct 2010 - 421-9 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1557-7732

10.1089/jop.2010.0063 doi


Antioxidants--metabolism
Cell Survival--drug effects
Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
Down-Regulation--drug effects
Flavanones--metabolism
Humans
Hydrogen Peroxide--administration & dosage
Macular Degeneration--drug therapy
Matrix Metalloproteinase 9--analysis
Oxidative Stress--drug effects
Reactive Oxygen Species--analysis
Retinal Pigment Epithelium--drug effects
Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor A--metabolism