Resveratrol-Loaded Hydrogel Contact Lenses with Antioxidant and Antibiofilm Performance

• Main Authors: María Vivero-Lopez (Author), Andrea Muras (Author), Diana Silva (Author), Ana Paula Serro (Author), Ana Otero (Author), Angel Concheiro (Author), Carmen Alvarez-Lorenzo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2021-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Contact lenses (CLs) are prone to biofilm formation, which may cause severe ocular infections. Since the use of antibiotics is associated with resistance concerns, here, two alternative strategies were evaluated to endow CLs with antibiofilm features: copolymerization with the antifouling monomer 2-...