Inhibitory effects of grape seed proanthocyanidin extract on selenite-induced cataract formation and possible mechanism

Journal of Huazhong University of Science and Technology - Medical Science

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 613-619

  Zhang, Xuan ^a,b   Hu, Yizhen ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF CHONGQING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

CalpainII; Grape seed proanthocyanidin extract; iNOS; Oxidative stress; Selenite induced cataract

Indexed keywords

GRAPE SEED EXTRACT; GRAPE SEED PROANTHOCYANIDINS; PLANT EXTRACT; PROANTHOCYANIDIN; SELENIOUS ACID;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CATARACT; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; RAT; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

ANIMALS; CATARACT; GRAPE SEED EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACTS; PROANTHOCYANIDINS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SELENIOUS ACID;

EID: 84865639226     PISSN: 16720733     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11596-012-1006-6     Document Type: Article

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