The ocular protective effects of PLGA nanoparticles loaded with lutein, in fat diet Wistar rats, treated with sistemic glucocorticoids

Introduction. The carotene lutein is found in ocular layers and has powerful antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and anticarcinogenic properties. Posterior subcapsular cataract develops after prolonged glucocorticoid use. Poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid) nanoparticles (PLGA-NPs) is one of the most successf...

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Main Authors: Adriana DINU, Bogdana VIRGOLICI, Daniela MIRICESCU, Alexandra TOTAN, Horia VIRGOLICI, Maria GREABU, Maria MOHORA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Amaltea Medical Publishing House 2020-03-01
Series:Romanian Journal of Medical Practice
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Online Access:https://rjmp.com.ro/articles/2020.1/RJMP_2020_1_Art-11.pdf