Cuscuta chinensis Lam. Protects Against Light-Induced Retinal Degeneration: Therapeutic Implications for Photoreceptor Degenerative Disorders

Cuscuta chinensis Lam. Protects Against Light-Induced Retinal Degeneration: Therapeutic Implications for Photoreceptor Degenerative Disorders

Cuscuta chinensis Lam. (CCL) is a medicinal herb widely used in traditional Chinese medicine for the treatment of ophthalmic diseases, including age-dependent vision-threatening retinal degenerative disorders that involve irreversible loss of the first-order retinal neurons, photoreceptors. However,...

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Main Authors: Hanhan Wu, Beijing Zhu, Daijin Li, Jing Xu, Jie Chang, Xiaoye Du, Jingang Cui, Ning Zhang, Teng Zhang, Yu Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Pharmacology
Subjects:
Cuscuta chinensis lam.
retina
photoreceptor degeneration
cell death
müller gliosis
microglial activation
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphar.2022.904849/full

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