Persimmon Leaves (<i>Diospyros kaki</i>) Extract Enhances the Viability of Human Corneal Endothelial Cells by Improving Na<sup>+</sup>-K<sup>+</sup>-ATPase Activity

Persimmon Leaves (<i>Diospyros kaki</i>) Extract Enhances the Viability of Human Corneal Endothelial Cells by Improving Na<sup>+</sup>-K<sup>+</sup>-ATPase Activity

The Na<sup>+</sup>/K<sup>+</sup>-ATPase, present in the basolateral membrane of human corneal endothelial cells (HCECs), is known to play an important role for corneal transparency. Na<sup>+</sup>/K<sup>+</sup>-ATPase dysfunction is one of the major ca...

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Main Authors: Ramsha Afzal, Hyung Bin Hwang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-01-01
Series:Pharmaceuticals
Subjects:
Na<sup>+</sup>/K<sup>+</sup>-ATPase
human corneal endothelial cells
ethanol extract of <i>Diospyros kaki</i>
cornea
cell viability
enzymatic activity
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8247/15/1/72

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