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Anthocyanins and Bilberry Extracts: Retinal Resilience and Aging Microvasculature

Anthocyanins and Bilberry Extracts: Retinal Resilience and Aging Microvasculature

Anthocyanins and Bilberry Extracts: Retinal Resilience and Aging Microvasculature The flavonoids anthocyanins (pigments in berries) have long been claimed to benefit eye health, and modern studies suggest they do concentrate in ocular and vasc...

Taurine and Retinal Ganglion Cell Survival Across the Lifespan

Taurine and Retinal Ganglion Cell Survival Across the Lifespan

Introduction Taurine is a nutrient-rich amino sulfonic acid found in high concentrations in the retina and other neural tissues. In fact, taurine levels in the retina are higher than in any other body tissue, and its depletion causes retinal ...

Melatonin, Circadian Rhythms, and Nocturnal IOP Dynamics

Melatonin, Circadian Rhythms, and Nocturnal IOP Dynamics

Melatonin and the Eye: Nighttime IOP and Neuroprotection Melatonin is a neurohormone produced in a ~24-hour cycle (circadian rhythm) that plays key roles in sleep regulation and acts as a powerful antioxidant. In the eye, melatonin is synthes...

Coenzyme Q10 as a Mitochondrial Adjunct in Glaucoma and Lifespan Health

Coenzyme Q10 as a Mitochondrial Adjunct in Glaucoma and Lifespan Health

Introduction Glaucoma is a progressive optic neuropathy marked by retinal ganglion cell (RGC) death and visual field loss (pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov(https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC6301180/:~:text=Glaucoma%2C%20the%20leading%20cause%20...

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