Protective Effect of Vitamin C against Infancy Rat Corneal Injury Caused by Acute UVB Irradiation

Purpose. Studies have shown that corneas of young children were more susceptible to Ultraviolet B (UVB) radiation damage. However, there exist limited information about the harm of UVB to eyes and preventive measures on infancy. Vitamin C as an antioxidant is widely used to prevent many diseases. Th...

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Main Authors: Wei Chen, Jianying Guo, Haiyi Guo, Xue Kong, Jing Bai, Pan Long
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2020-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/8089273