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ArticleHistology and histopathology2026

Protective effects of

Li Ling Wu, Szu-Yu Lung, Wei-Hao Peng

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Article in Histology and histopathology, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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3 authors.

Li Ling Wu *Department of Institute of Physiology, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, Taipei, Taiwan.
Szu-Yu Lung *Department of Nutrition, I-Shou University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
Wei-Hao PengInstitute of Biotechnology, National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan.

Funding

Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST; Taiwan) 108-2320-B-214-101Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST; Taiwan) 110-2320-B-002-080-MY3Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST; Taiwan) 111-2314-B-A49-072Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST; Taiwan) 112-2314-B-A49-028-MY3Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST; Taiwan) 112-2740-B-A49-002Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST; Taiwan) 113-2321-B-A49-014Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST; Taiwan) 113-2740-B-A49-003Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST; Taiwan) 114-2321-B-A49-004Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST; Taiwan) 114-2740-B-A49-003Yen Tjing Ling Medical Foundation CI-115-33
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundExcessive exposure to blue light (BL) from light-emitting diodes (LEDs) induces oxidative stress and photoreceptor degeneration, contributing to retinal damage.

methodsWe investigated the protective effects of AME

resultsAME pretreatment preserved the structural integrity of the photoreceptor layer, maintained outer segment and synaptic ribbon architecture, and reduced 8-hydroxy-2'-deoxyguanosine (8-OHdG) accumulation in BL-exposed retinas. In 661W cells, AME enhanced cell viability, decreased apoptosis, and attenuated ROS production. Furthermore, AME upregulated Nrf2 expression and promoted its nuclear translocation, suggesting activation of the antioxidant response pathway.

conclusionsAME exerts protective effects against BL-induced retinal degeneration and oxidative stress-induced photoreceptor apoptosis, potentially through activation of the Nrf2 pathway. These findings highlight the therapeutic potential of AME in preventing or mitigating retinal damage associated with oxidative stress.

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Photoreceptor Cells, VertebratePlant ExtractsRetinal DegenerationAnimalsAntioxidantsBlue LightFlowersMaleMiceMice, Inbred C57BLOxidative StressReactive Oxygen SpeciesAntioxidantsPlant ExtractsReactive Oxygen Species

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PMID41742865

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