Transcorneal Electrical Stimulation Shows Neuroprotective Effects in Retinas of Light-Exposed Rats
Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science2012Vol. 53(9), pp. 5552–5552
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Andreas Schatz, Blanca Arango‐González, Dominik Fischer, H. Enderle, Sylvia Bolz, Tobias Röck, Lubka Naycheva, Christian Grimm, André Messias, Eberhart Zrenner, Karl Ulrich Bartz‐Schmidt, Gabriel Willmann, Florian Gekeler
Abstract
This sham-controlled study shows that TES can protect retinal cells against mild light-induced degeneration in Sprague Dawley rats. These findings could help to establish TES as a treatment in human forms of retinal degenerative disease.
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