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Gelam honey potentiates ex vivo corneal keratocytes proliferation with desirable phenotype expression.
BMC complementary and alternative medicine - 24 Feb 2016
Yusof Alia Md, Abd Ghafar Norzana, Kamarudin Taty Anna, Hui Chua Kien, Yusof Yasmin Anum Mohd
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BACKGROUND: This study aimed to evaluate the effects of Gelam honey on corneal keratocytes proliferative capacity and phenotypic characterization via MTT assay, gene expression and immunocytochemistry. METHODS: Corneal keratocytes from New Zealand white rabbits were cultured in basal medium (BM) and serum enriched medium (BMS). Serial dilutions of Gelam honey (GH) were added to both media and cells were cultured...
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