Eucalyptol Inhibits Amyloid-β-Induced Barrier Dysfunction in Glucose-Exposed Retinal Pigment Epithelial Cells and Diabetic Eyes

• Main Authors: Dong Yeon Kim (Author), Min-Kyung Kang (Author), Eun-Jung Lee (Author), Yun-Ho Kim (Author), Hyeongjoo Oh (Author), Soo-Il Kim (Author), Su Yeon Oh (Author), Woojin Na (Author), Young-Hee Kang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2020-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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Hyperglycemia elicits tight junction disruption and blood-retinal barrier breakdown, resulting in diabetes-associated vison loss. Eucalyptol is a natural compound found in eucalyptus oil with diverse bioactivities. This study evaluated that eucalyptol ameliorated tight junctions and retinal barrier...