Carteolol hydrochloride reduces visible light-induced retinal damage in vivo and BSO/glutamate-induced oxidative stress in vitro

• Main Authors: Masato Matsuo (Author), Yoshiki Kuse (Author), Kei Takahashi (Author), Keiichi Kuwahara (Author), Masaki Tanito (Author), Sachiko Kaidzu (Author), Masamitsu Shimazawa (Author), Hideaki Hara (Author), Akihiro Ohira (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2019-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The purpose of this study was to determine whether carteolol eye drops, a β-adrenoceptor antagonist used as an intraocular hypotensive agent, has protective effects against the light-induced oxidative stress in retina. Dark-adapted pigmented rats were pre-treated with topical carteolol ophthalmic so...