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Taurine and oxidative stress in retinal health and disease.
Retinal disorders are leading causes of blindness and are due to an imbalance between reactive oxygen species and antioxidant scavenger...
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Clinical Applications of Astaxanthin in the Treatment of Ocular Diseases: Emerging Insights.
Astaxanthin is a naturally occurring red carotenoid pigment belonging to the family of xanthophylls, and is typically found in marine...
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Effect of bilberry extract on slowing high-myopia progression in children: 2-year follow-up study.
Aim: To evaluate the effect of oral Difrarel on progression of high myopia in children and to study myopia course...
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Vitamin C and the Lens: New Insights into Delaying the Onset of Cataract.
Cataracts or clouding of the lens is the leading cause of blindness in the world. Age and diabetes are major...
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Glutathione and its function in the lens--an overview.
This paper presents an overview of the current state of our knowledge concerning the metabolism and function of glutathione (GSH)...
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Trends in the Prevalence of Concussion Reported by US Adolescents, 2016-2020.
This study analyzes the increased incidence of concussion among US teens.
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Visual deficits after traumatic brain injury.
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is frequently described as any head injury ceasing the brain's normal function. Anatomically, developmentally, and physiologically,...
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Histological changes in the internal retinal layers produced by concussive injuries to the globe. An experimental study.
The level of lesions within the human retina causing transient post-concussive retinal opacification (Berlin's oedema) remains unclear, as histological examination...
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Mechanisms of blue light-induced eye hazard and protective measures: a review.
The risk of blue light exposure to human health has attracted increased research attention. Blue light, with relatively high energy,...
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