Ethanol Extract of Glycyrrhiza uralensis Protects Against Oxidative Stress-induced DNA Damage and Apoptosis in Retinal Pigment Epithelial Cells
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Kim, So Young
(Department of Biochemistry, Dong-eui University College of Korean Medicine)
Kim, Jeong-Hwan (Research and Development Department, BGN CARE Co., Ltd.) Kim, Sung Ok (Department of Food Science and Biotechnology, College of Engineering, Kyungsung University) Park, Seh-Kwang (Research and Development Department, BGN CARE Co., Ltd.) Jeong, Ji-Won (BGN Eye Clinic) Kim, Mi-Young (Research and Development Department, BGN CARE Co., Ltd.) Lee, Hyesook (Department of Biochemistry, Dong-eui University College of Korean Medicine) Cheong, JaeHun (Department of Molecular Biology, College of Natural Sciences, Pusan National University) Choi, Yung Hyun (Department of Biochemistry, Dong-eui University College of Korean Medicine) |
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