Health benefits of polyphenols and carotenoids in age‐related eye diseases
Oxidative stress and inflammation play a critical role in the initiation and progression of age‐
related ocular abnormalities as cataract, glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, and macular …
related ocular abnormalities as cataract, glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, and macular …
Beneficial effects of green tea—a review
Tea is the most consumed drink in the world after water. Green tea is a 'non-fermented'tea,
and contains more catechins, than black tea or oolong tea. Catechins are in vitro and in vivo …
and contains more catechins, than black tea or oolong tea. Catechins are in vitro and in vivo …
Beneficial effects of green tea: a literature review
The health benefits of green tea for a wide variety of ailments, including different types of
cancer, heart disease, and liver disease, were reported. Many of these beneficial effects of …
cancer, heart disease, and liver disease, were reported. Many of these beneficial effects of …
Lycopene attenuates oxidative stress induced experimental cataract development: an in vitro and in vivo study
SK Gupta, D Trivedi, S Srivastava, S Joshi, N Halder… - Nutrition, 2003 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: Lycopene, a nutritional antioxidant, was evaluated for its anticataract potential
to further establish its role in cataract prevention. METHODS: The ability of lycopene to …
to further establish its role in cataract prevention. METHODS: The ability of lycopene to …
Current trends in the pharmacotherapy of cataracts
Cataracts, one of the leading causes of preventable blindness worldwide, refers to lens
degradation that is characterized by clouding, with consequent blurry vision. As life …
degradation that is characterized by clouding, with consequent blurry vision. As life …
Insight into the potential application of polyphenol-rich dietary intervention in degenerative disease management
In recent times, a great number of plants have been studied in order to identify new
components with nutraceutical properties, among which are polyphenols. Dietary …
components with nutraceutical properties, among which are polyphenols. Dietary …
Paradoxical effects of green tea (Camellia sinensis) and antioxidant vitamins in diabetic rats: improved retinopathy and renal mitochondrial defects but deterioration of …
We tested the hypothesis that green tea prevents diabetes-related tissue dysfunctions
attributable to oxidation. Diabetic rats were treated daily with tap water, vitamins C and E, or …
attributable to oxidation. Diabetic rats were treated daily with tap water, vitamins C and E, or …
Topical use of coenzyme Q10-loaded liposomes coated with trimethyl chitosan: tolerance, precorneal retention and anti-cataract effect
J Zhang, S Wang - International journal of pharmaceutics, 2009 - Elsevier
The effects of the molecular weight (MW) and concentration of trimethyl chitosan (TMC) on
the characteristics of Coenzyme Q10-loaded liposomes coated with trimethyl chitosan were …
the characteristics of Coenzyme Q10-loaded liposomes coated with trimethyl chitosan were …
Natural flavonoids as potential multifunctional agents in prevention of diabetic cataract
M Stefek - Interdisciplinary toxicology, 2011 - sciendo.com
Cataract is one of the earliest secondary complications of diabetes mellitus. The lens is a
closed system with limited capability to repair or regenerate itself. Current evidence supports …
closed system with limited capability to repair or regenerate itself. Current evidence supports …
Phytochemicals and age-related eye diseases
Cataracts, glaucoma, and age-related macular degeneration (AMD) are common causes of
blindness in the elderly population of the United States. Additional risk factors include …
blindness in the elderly population of the United States. Additional risk factors include …