Modulation of Type-1 and Type-2 Cannabinoid Receptors by Saffron in a Rat Model of Retinal Neurodegeneration

Experimental studies demonstrated that saffron (Crocus sativus) given as a dietary supplement counteracts the effects of bright continuous light (BCL) exposure in the albino rat retina, preserving both morphology and function and probably acting as a regulator of programmed cell death [1]. The purpo...

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Published in:PLoS One
Main Authors: Maccarone, Rita, Rapino, Cinzia, Zerti, Darin, di Tommaso, Monia, Battista, Natalia, Di Marco, Stefano, Bisti, Silvia, Maccarrone, Mauro
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2016
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Research Article
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5115823/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27861558
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0166827
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