Gelatin-based membrane containing usnic acid-loaded liposomes: A new treatment strategy for corneal healing

Purpose: To evaluate the safety and potential healing efficacy of the topical ocular administration of a gelatin membrane containing usnic acid/liposomes (UALs) for corneal cicatrization. UALs have shown healing activity in animal models of dermal burn lesions. We evaluated the safety of topical ocu...

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Main Authors: Flavia Rodrigues da Silva, Rummenigge Oliveira Silva, Hortência Maciel de Castro Oliveira, Lays Fernanda Nunes Dourado, Bruna Lopes da Costa, Bruno Santos Lima, Nayara Gomes Lima Santos, Carlos Eduardo Palanch Repeke, Gustavo Batista Menezes, Adriano Antunes de Souza Araújo, Armando da Silva-Cunha, Paula Santos Nunes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-10-01
Series:Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0753332220305849