Antioxidative Effects of Tenebrio molitor Larvae Extract Against Oxidative Stress in ARPE-19 Cells
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Bong Sun, Kim
(Department of Agricultural Biology, National Institute of Agricultural Sciences, Rural Development Administration)
Ra-Yeong, Choi (Department of Agricultural Biology, National Institute of Agricultural Sciences, Rural Development Administration) Eu-Jin, Ban (Department of Agricultural Biology, National Institute of Agricultural Sciences, Rural Development Administration) Joon Ha, Lee (Department of Agricultural Biology, National Institute of Agricultural Sciences, Rural Development Administration) In-Woo, Kim (Department of Agricultural Biology, National Institute of Agricultural Sciences, Rural Development Administration) Minchul, Seo (Department of Agricultural Biology, National Institute of Agricultural Sciences, Rural Development Administration) |
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