Lipoic Acid and Progesterone Alone or in Combination Ameliorate Retinal Degeneration in an Experimental Model of Hereditary Retinal Degeneration

• Main Authors: Dolores T. Ramírez-Lamelas (Author), Soledad Benlloch-Navarro (Author), Rosa López-Pedrajas (Author), Roberto Gimeno-Hernández (Author), Teresa Olivar (Author), Dolores Silvestre (Author), María Miranda (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Retinitis pigmentosa (RP) is a group of inherited retinopathies characterized by photoreceptors death. Our group has shown the positive progesterone (P4) actions on cell death progression in an experimental model of RP. In an effort to enhance the beneficial effects of P4, the aim of this study was...