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The effect of low-molecualar-weight antioxidants on photoreactivity of the age pigment lipofuscin and melanolipofuscin and their capacity to induce oxidative stress in retinal pigment epithelium

2013/08/A/NZ1/00194

Keywords:

age pigments lipofuscin melanolipofuscin retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) photoreactivity phototoxicity reactive oxygen species (ROS) antioxidants nanomechanical properties atomic force microscopy (AFM) age-related macular degeneration (AMD)

Descriptors:

  • NZ1_3: Biophysics
  • NZ3_4: Ageing
  • NZ3_1: Cell biology

Panel:

NZ1 - Molecular biology, structural biology, biotechnology: molecular biology, structural biology, biotechnology

Host institution :

UNIWERSYTET JAGIELLOŃSKI, Wydział Biochemii, Biofizyki i Biotechnologii

woj. małopolskie

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Principal investigator (from the host institution):

prof. Tadeusz Sarna 

Number of co-investigators in the project: 4

Call: MAESTRO 4 - announced on 2012-12-15

Amount awarded: 2 996 000 PLN

Project start date (Y-m-d): 2013-08-28

Project end date (Y-m-d): 2019-08-27

Project duration:: 72 months (the same as in the proposal)

Project status: Project settled