The Role of SKQ1 (Visomitin) in Inflammation and Wound Healing of the Ocular Surface

Abstract Introduction SkQ1 (Visomitin) is a novel mitochondrial-targeted antioxidant that holds promise in the treatment of inflammation associated with ocular surface diseases such as dry eye disease (DED) and corneal wounds. However, the specific role of SkQ1 in ocular surface epithelial tissue ha...

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Main Authors: Yi Wei, Andrew Troger, Viola Spahiu, Natalia Perekhvatova, Maxim Skulachev, Anton Petrov, Boris Chernyak, Penny Asbell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Adis, Springer Healthcare 2018-12-01
Series:Ophthalmology and Therapy
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40123-018-0158-2