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Gelam honey potentiates ex vivo corneal keratocytes proliferation with desirable phenotype expression

Yusof AM 1 , Abd Ghafar N 2 , Kamarudin TA 3 , Hui CK 4 , Yusof YA 5

Affiliations 

  • 1 Department of Anatomy, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Medical Centre (UKMMC), Jalan Yaacob Latif, Bandar Tun Razak, Cheras, 56000, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. aliayusof@yahoo.com
  • 2 Department of Anatomy, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Medical Centre (UKMMC), Jalan Yaacob Latif, Bandar Tun Razak, Cheras, 56000, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. norzanafi9506@yahoo.com
  • 3 Department of Anatomy, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Medical Centre (UKMMC), Jalan Yaacob Latif, Bandar Tun Razak, Cheras, 56000, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. tatykamarudin@gmail.com
  • 4 Department of Physiology, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Medical Centre (UKMMC), Jalan Yaacob Latif, Bandar Tun Razak, Cheras, 56000, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. ckienhui@hotmail.com
  • 5 Department of Biochemistry, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Medical Centre (UKMMC), Jalan Yaacob Latif, Bandar Tun Razak, Cheras, 56000, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. rahmatyasmin@yahoo.com
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2016;16:76.
PMID: 26912349 DOI: 10.1186/s12906-016-1055-7

Abstract

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.

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