Method of retarding and ameliorating central nervous system and eye damage

作者: Tim-Tak Lam , Mark O. M. Tso

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摘要: A method of retarding and ameliorating eye diseases injuries is disclosed. The comprises administering astaxanthin in a therapeutically-effective amount to prevent, retard or treat central nervous system injuries, such as age-related macular degeneration other degenerative diseases, photic injury, ischemic inflammatory diseases.

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