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Saffron (Crocins) in Optic Neuroprotection: Translating Retinal Evidence to Glaucoma

Saffron (Crocins) in Optic Neuroprotection: Translating Retinal Evidence to Glaucoma

Saffron (Crocins) in Optic Neuroprotection: Translating Retinal Evidence to Glaucoma Saffron (the dried stigmas of Crocus sativus L.) is rich in carotenoid compounds, especially crocins (glycosides) and their aglycone crocetin. These...

Spermidine and Autophagy: A Longevity Nutrient for the Aging Eye

Spermidine and Autophagy: A Longevity Nutrient for the Aging Eye

Spermidine: An Autophagy-Inducing Polyamine for Eye Health Spermidine is a naturally occurring polyamine found in all cells and in many aging-friendly foods. It has recently attracted attention as an autophagy inducer and “longevity” nutr...

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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