Protective Effects of Fucoxanthin Dampen Pathogen-Associated Molecular Pattern (PAMP) Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Inflammatory Action and Elevated Intraocular Pressure by Activating Nrf2 Signaling and Generating Reactive Oxygen Species

• Main Authors: Shiu-Jau Chen (Author), Tzer-Bin Lin (Author), Hsien-Yu Peng (Author), Cheng-Hsien Lin (Author), An-Sheng Lee (Author), Hsiang-Jui Liu (Author), Chun-Chieh Li (Author), Kuang-Wen Tseng (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2021-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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Inflammation and oxidative stress are closely related processes in the pathogenesis of various ocular diseases. Uveitis is a disorder of the uvea and ocular tissues that causes extreme pain, decreases visual acuity, and can eventually lead to blindness. The pharmacological functions of fucoxanthin,...