Aqueous and Alcoholic Extracts of Triphala and Their Active Compounds Chebulagic Acid and Chebulinic Acid Prevented Epithelial to Mesenchymal Transition in Retinal Pigment Epithelial Cells, by Inhibiting SMAD-3 Phosphorylation

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Shanmuganathan Sivasankar,

Affiliations R.S. Mehta Jain Department of Biochemistry and Cell Biology, Kamalnayan Bajaj Institute for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, Vision Research Foundation, Chennai, India, School of Chemical and Biotechnology, SASTRA University, Thanjavur, India
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Ramu Lavanya,

Affiliation Centre for Advance Research in Indian system of Medicine, SASTRA University, Thanjavur, India
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Pemaiah Brindha,

Affiliation Centre for Advance Research in Indian system of Medicine, SASTRA University, Thanjavur, India
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Narayanasamy Angayarkanni

* E-mail: drak@snmail.org

Affiliation R.S. Mehta Jain Department of Biochemistry and Cell Biology, Kamalnayan Bajaj Institute for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, Vision Research Foundation, Chennai, India
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