Glutathione Improves the Antioxidant Activity of Vitamin C in Human Lens and Retinal Epithelial Cells: Implications for Vitreous Substitutes.

CONCLUSIONS: These results indicate glutathione might be an effective addition to vitamin C in intraocular implants, including potential vitreous substitutes, and warrants additional studies on the effectiveness of the vitamin C - glutathione combination in preventing oxidative stress post-vitrectomy. PMID: 32838548 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32838548?dopt=Abstract

Source: Current Eye Research - August 23, 2020 Category: Opthalmology Authors: Tram NK, McLean RM, Swindle-Reilly KE Tags: Curr Eye Res Source Type: research