Glabridin and gymnemic acid alleviates choroid structural change and choriocapillaris impairment in diabetic rat’s eyes
Udomlak Matsathit, Department of Food Science and Nutrition, Faculty of Science and Technology, Prince of Songkla University, Pattani 94000, Thailand
Manaras Komolkriengkrai, Wipapan Khimmaktong, Department of Anatomy, Division of Health and Applied Sciences, Faculty of Science, Prince of Songkla University, Hat Yai 90110, Songkhla, Thailand
Author contributions: Khimmaktong W and Komolkriengkrai M contributed to conceptualization; Khimmaktong W contributed to methodology, supervision, data curation, project administration, writing original draft preparation, writing, review, editing and funding acquisition; Komolkriengkrai M contributed to software; Khimmaktong W, Matsathit U and Komolkriengkrai M contributed to validation; Matsathit U and Komolkriengkrai M contributed to formal analysis, resources; Khimmaktong W and Matsathit U contributed to investigation; Matsathit U contributed to visualization; All authors have read and agreed to the published version of the manuscript.
Supported by the Prince of Songkla University Research Fund, No. SCI6302040S.
Institutional review board statement: This study does not involve any human experiments.
Institutional animal care and use committee statement: The Prince of Songkla University Animal Ethics Committee gave its stamp of approval to every experimental technique that was carried out utilized (No. MHCSI 6800.11/236).
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https://creativecommons.org/Licenses/by-nc/4.0/ Corresponding author: Wipapan Khimmaktong, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Anatomy, Division of Health and Applied Sciences, Faculty of Science, Prince of Songkla University, Kanjanavanich Road, Kohong, Hat Yai 90110, Songkhla, Thailand.
wipapan.k@psu.ac.th
Received: May 28, 2024
Revised: November 11, 2024
Accepted: December 25, 2024
Published online: March 15, 2025
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