Effect of berberine on barrier function in a human retinal pigment epithelial cell line

Japanese Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 64-67

  Cui, Hu Shan ^a   Hayasaka, Seiji ^a   Zhang, Xue Yun ^a   Hayasaka, Yoriko ^a   Chi, Zai Long ^a   Zheng, Lian Shun ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOYAMA   (Japan)

Author keywords

ARPE 19 cells; Barrier function; Berberine; Interleukin 1

Indexed keywords

BERBERINE; FLUORESCEIN SODIUM; HORSERADISH PEROXIDASE; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA;

ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; DOSE RESPONSE; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE; HERBAL MEDICINE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BERBERINE; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; BLOOD-RETINAL BARRIER; CELL LINE; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FLUORESCEIN; HORSERADISH PEROXIDASE; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-1BETA; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM OF EYE;

EID: 33847114415     PISSN: 00215155     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10384-006-0395-0     Document Type: Article

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