Safranal, a saffron constituent, attenuates retinal degeneration in P23H rats
Safranal, a saffron constituent, attenuates retinal degeneration in P23H rats
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Saffron, an extract from Crocus sativus, has been largely used in traditional medicine for its antiapoptotic and anticarcinogenic properties. In this work, we investigate the effects of safranal, a component of saffron stigmas, in attenuating retinal degeneration in the P23H rat model of autosomal dominant retinitis pigmentosa. We demonstrate that...
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Safranal, a saffron constituent, attenuates retinal degeneration in P23H rats
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1326546096
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1326546096
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0043074
