Mesozeaxanthin Protects Retina from Oxidative Stress in a Rat Model


Orhan C., Akdemir F., Tuzcu M., Sahin N., YILMAZ İ., DESHPANDE J., ...Daha Fazla

JOURNAL OF OCULAR PHARMACOLOGY AND THERAPEUTICS, cilt.32, sa.9, ss.631-637, 2016 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

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Purpose: Mesozeaxanthin (MZ) is able to protect against chronic and cumulative eye damage and neutralize free radicals produced by oxidative stress. The objective of the present study was to evaluate the protective potential of MZ against retinal oxidative damage and growth and transcription factors of the retina in rats fed with high-fat diet (HFD).