Effect of extract of Lycium barbarum L. on adult human retinal nerve cells

Chinese Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 48, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 824-828

  Shen, Zhi Jun ^a   Wang, Jin Jin ^a   Li, Gen Lin ^a  

^a CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Lycium barbarum; Membrane potential, mitochondrial; Neurons; Retina

Indexed keywords

HERBACEOUS AGENT; PLANT EXTRACT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; HUMAN; LYCIUM; METABOLISM; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; RETINA; RETINA NERVE CELL;

ADULT; CELLS, CULTURED; DRUGS, CHINESE HERBAL; HUMANS; LYCIUM; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL, MITOCHONDRIAL; PLANT EXTRACTS; RETINA; RETINAL NEURONS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84867707998     PISSN: 04124081     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3760/cma.j.issn.0412-4081.2012.09.013     Document Type: Article

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