Recent Research in Ocular Cystinosis: Drug Delivery Systems, Cysteamine Detection Methods and Future Perspectives

Recent Research in Ocular Cystinosis: Drug Delivery Systems, Cysteamine Detection Methods and Future Perspectives

Cystinosis is a rare genetic disorder characterized by the accumulation of cystine crystals in different tissues and organs. Although renal damage prevails during initial stages, the deposition of cystine crystals in the cornea causes severe ocular manifestations. At present, cysteamine is the only...

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Main Authors: Ana Castro-Balado, Cristina Mondelo-García, Iria Varela-Rey, Beatriz Moreda-Vizcaíno, Jesús F. Sierra-Sánchez, María Teresa Rodríguez-Ares, Gonzalo Hermelo-Vidal, Irene Zarra-Ferro, Miguel González-Barcia, Eva Yebra-Pimentel, María Jesús Giráldez-Fernández, Francisco J. Otero-Espinar, Anxo Fernández-Ferreiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-12-01
Series:Pharmaceutics
Subjects:
cystinosis
ophthalmic administration
cysteamine
drug delivery systems
analytical chemistry methods
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4923/12/12/1177

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