Abstract:A pharmaceutical composition (patent no. WO2012079419) exhibited favorable outcomes in a clinical trial of wet age‑related macular degeneration. The aims of the present study were to explore the effects of one composition component, charred Radix et Rhizoma Rhei (CRRR), in a laser‑induced choroidal neovascularization (CNV) murine model. A total of 30 eight‑week‑old C57BL/6 mice were subjected to diode laser treatment, and CNV was induced by rupturing the Bruch's membrane. The mice were then randomly divided in… Show more
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