Brimonidine Can Prevent In Vitro Hydroquinone Damage on Retinal Pigment Epithelium Cells and Retinal Müller Cells

Purpose: Brimonidine is a selective alpha-2 adrenergic agonist used to reduce intraocular pressure and it has been shown to have some neuroprotective effects. Hydroquinone (HQ) is a toxicant present in cigarette smoke, and other sources. In this study, we investigated the cyto-protective effects in...

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Published in:J Ocul Pharmacol Ther
Main Authors: Ramírez, Claudio, Cáceres-del-Carpio, Javier, Chu, Justin, Chu, Joshua, Moustafa, M. Tarek, Chwa, Marilyn, Limb, G. Astrid, Kuppermann, Baruch D., Kenney, M. Cristina
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. 2016
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6445176/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26624556
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1089/jop.2015.0083
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