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Steroid induced neuroprotection of damaged photoreceptor cells
… protective effects of the synthetic progestin ‘Norgestrel’. A common component of the female oral contraceptive pill, Norgestrel was shown to protect against retinal cell death in two distinct mouse models of retinal degeneration: in the Balb/c light damage model and the Pde6brd10 (rd10) model. …
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Redox biology in retinal degeneration
… discovered the neuroprotective properties of ‘Norgestrel’, a synthetic progestin used in the female oral contraceptive pill, in the retina. Norgestrel was shown to protect against retinal cell death in three different models: in vitro, in vivo and ex vivo, using retinal explants. In fact, two …