The therapeutic use of quercetin in ophthalmology: recent applications

Quercetin is a natural flavonol antioxidant found in various plant sources and food samples. It is well known for its notable curative effects on the treatment of ophthalmic diseases due to various biological activities, such as antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and anti-fibrosis activities. This revi...

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Main Authors: Lianghui Zhao, Hongwei Wang, Xianli Du
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-05-01
Series:Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0753332221001566
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spelling doaj-02fe48452e234060a25a90dbeb09042d2021-07-15T04:26:49ZengElsevierBiomedicine & Pharmacotherapy0753-33222021-05-01137111371The therapeutic use of quercetin in ophthalmology: recent applicationsLianghui Zhao0Hongwei Wang1Xianli Du2Weifang Medical University, Weifang, Shandong 261021, China; Qingdao Eye Hospital of Shandong First Medical University, Qingdao, Shandong 266071, ChinaQingdao Eye Hospital of Shandong First Medical University, Qingdao, Shandong 266071, China; State Key Laboratory Cultivation Base, Shandong Provincial Key Laboratory of Ophthalmology, Shandong Eye Institute, Shandong First Medical University & Shandong Academy of Medical Sciences, Qingdao, Shandong 266071, China; Corresponding authors at: Qingdao Eye Hospital of Shandong First Medical University, Qingdao, Shandong 266071, China.Qingdao Eye Hospital of Shandong First Medical University, Qingdao, Shandong 266071, China; State Key Laboratory Cultivation Base, Shandong Provincial Key Laboratory of Ophthalmology, Shandong Eye Institute, Shandong First Medical University & Shandong Academy of Medical Sciences, Qingdao, Shandong 266071, China; Corresponding authors at: Qingdao Eye Hospital of Shandong First Medical University, Qingdao, Shandong 266071, China.Quercetin is a natural flavonol antioxidant found in various plant sources and food samples. It is well known for its notable curative effects on the treatment of ophthalmic diseases due to various biological activities, such as antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and anti-fibrosis activities. This review will discuss the latest developments in therapeutic quercetin for the treatment of keratoconus, Graves’ orbitopathy, ocular surface, cataracts, glaucoma, retinoblastoma, and other retinal diseases.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0753332221001566Therapeutic quercetinOphthalmic diseasesBioactivityAnti-oxidantAnti-inflammatory
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author Lianghui Zhao
Hongwei Wang
Xianli Du
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Hongwei Wang
Xianli Du
The therapeutic use of quercetin in ophthalmology: recent applications
Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy
Therapeutic quercetin
Ophthalmic diseases
Bioactivity
Anti-oxidant
Anti-inflammatory
author_facet Lianghui Zhao
Hongwei Wang
Xianli Du
author_sort Lianghui Zhao
title The therapeutic use of quercetin in ophthalmology: recent applications
title_short The therapeutic use of quercetin in ophthalmology: recent applications
title_full The therapeutic use of quercetin in ophthalmology: recent applications
title_fullStr The therapeutic use of quercetin in ophthalmology: recent applications
title_full_unstemmed The therapeutic use of quercetin in ophthalmology: recent applications
title_sort therapeutic use of quercetin in ophthalmology: recent applications
publisher Elsevier
series Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy
issn 0753-3322
publishDate 2021-05-01
description Quercetin is a natural flavonol antioxidant found in various plant sources and food samples. It is well known for its notable curative effects on the treatment of ophthalmic diseases due to various biological activities, such as antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and anti-fibrosis activities. This review will discuss the latest developments in therapeutic quercetin for the treatment of keratoconus, Graves’ orbitopathy, ocular surface, cataracts, glaucoma, retinoblastoma, and other retinal diseases.
topic Therapeutic quercetin
Ophthalmic diseases
Bioactivity
Anti-oxidant
Anti-inflammatory
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