Exploring the potential of nanoparticles-based polydopamine for effective treatment of refractory keratitis: Mild photothermal loop therapy

• Published in: International journal of biological macromolecules Vol. 279; no. Pt 4; p. 135479
• Main Authors: Xu, Liming, Guo, Hanwen, Zhong, Yiming, Zhao, Yun-e, Lin, Lei
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Netherlands Elsevier B.V 01.11.2024
• Subjects: Keratitis; Mild photothermal therapy; PDA; PDA; Mild photothermal therapy; Keratitis

Keratitis is the leading cause of blindness worldwide. In refractory cases, it can even lead to eyeball enucleation. The critical challenges of refractory keratitis are the drug-resistant bacteria and bacterial biofilms formation. Therefore, we established an innovative therapeutic approach for kera...