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SUBMITTER: Nashine S
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7019821 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Nashine Sonali S Nesburn Anthony B AB Kuppermann Baruch D BD Kenney Maria Cristina MC
Nutrients 20200106 1
Resveratrol is a phytoalexin, stilbenoid compound with antioxidant properties attributable to its bioactive <i>trans</i>-resveratrol content. This study characterized the effects of over-the-counter (OTC) resveratrol nutritional supplements and a HPLC-purified resveratrol formulation, in human transmitochondrial age-related macular degeneration (AMD) retinal pigment epithelial (RPE) patient cell lines. These cell lines, which were created by fusing blood platelets obtained from dry and wet AMD p ...[more]