Surgery
Researchers from Wakayama Medical University, Department of Ophthalmology detail new studies and findings in the area of surgery
Published in Surgery Litigation and Law Weekly, November 24th, 2006
New research, "Genipin suppression of fibrogenic behaviors of the alpha-TN4 lens epithelial cell line," is the subject of a report. In this recently published article, scientists in Kimiidera, Japan conducted a study "To determine in a lens epithelial cell line, alpha-TN4, whether genipin, an intestinal metabolite component of the herbal medicine inchin-ko-to, suppresses profibrogenic myofibroblast generation and upregulation of fibrogenic cytokines and to evaluate the potential benefit of the medicine in preventing posterior capsule opacification (PCO). Department of Ophthalmology, Wakayama Medical University, Wakayama, Japan."
"In this study, alpha-TN4 cell...
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