Abstract:Background The purpose of this study has been to evaluate the protective effect of a topical antioxidant and UV schielding action formulation containing riboflavin, d-α-tocopheryl polyethylene glycol (TPGS vitamin E), against corneal UV-induced damage in vivo rabbit eyes.
Methods For the evaluation, in vivo experiments were performed using twelve male albino rabbits. Animals were divided into 4 groups of 3 animals each: control group (CG) didn’t receive any UV irradiation; the first group (IG) was irradiated w… Show more
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