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Pitavastatin: Protection against Neuronal Retinal Damage Induced by Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury in Rats

Takahiro Kawaji Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Science, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kumamoto University, Honjo, Kumamoto, Japan
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Yasuya Inomata Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Science, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kumamoto University, Honjo, Kumamoto, Japan
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Akiomi Takano Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Science, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kumamoto University, Honjo, Kumamoto, Japan
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Nina Sagara Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Science, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kumamoto University, Honjo, Kumamoto, Japan
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Masaru Inatani Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Science, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kumamoto University, Honjo, Kumamoto, Japan
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Mikiko Fukushima Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Science, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kumamoto University, Honjo, Kumamoto, Japan
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Hidenobu Tanihara Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Science, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kumamoto University, Honjo, Kumamoto, Japan
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Megumi Honjo Department of Ophthalmology, Kitano Hospital, Ogimachi, Kita-ku, Osaka, Japan
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Pages 991-997 | Received 13 Jun 2007, Accepted 24 Aug 2007, Published online: 02 Jul 2009

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