Fullerenol protects cornea from ultraviolet B exposure

The eyes are highly susceptible to the oxidative stress induced by ultraviolet B (UVB, wavelength between 280 ∼ 320 nm), which could cause severe damage to the cornea. Fullerenols are effective antioxidants to alleviate UVB-induced injury, while their application for the eyes is still rare. In prese...

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Published in:	Redox Biology
Main Authors:	Xia Chen, Junling Yang, Minghui Li, Shuang Zhu, Maoru Zhao, Cao Yang, Bo Liu, Hui Gao, Ao Lu, Lingling Ge, Lingyue Mo, Zhanjun Gu, Haiwei Xu
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2022-08-01
Subjects:	Fullerenol Ultraviolet B Corneal protection Free radicals
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221323172200132X