Mulberry supplementation reduces lipid deposition and protects hamster retina from oxLDL damage
Patients with age-related macular degeneration typically exhibit an accumulation of oxidized low-density lipoprotein (oxLDL) in the retinal Bruch’s membrane. Retinal pigment epithelial (RPE) cells were found to engulf oxLDL, triggering apoptosis. Mulberry and its anthocyanin might reduce oxLDL and l...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-08-01
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Series: | Journal of Functional Foods |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1756464620302310 |