Development of topical ophthalmic In Situ gel-forming estradiol delivery system intended for the prevention of age-related cataracts.

The goal of this study was to develop and characterize an ion-activated in situ gel-forming estradiol (E2) solution eye drops intended for the prevention of age-related cataracts. Accordingly, in situ gelling eye drops were made using gellan gum as an ion-activated gel-forming polymer, polysorbate-8...

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Main Authors: Udaya K Kotreka, Vicki L Davis, Moji C Adeyeye
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5319703?pdf=render