Drug-free contact lens based on quaternized chitosan and tannic acid for bacterial keratitis therapy and corneal repair
Zehui Jiao, Qiuyi Huo, Xuanyu Lin, Xiaoying Chu, Zhennv Deng, Hanwen Guo, Yaou Peng, Si Lu, Xianjing Zhou, Xinping Wang, Bailiang Wang
Topics & Concepts
Tannic acidSelf-healing hydrogelsKeratitisChitosanChemistryAntibacterial activityContact lensAntioxidantOxidative stressStaphylococcus aureusSwellingMicrobiologyBiochemistryMaterials scienceMedicineBacteriaPolymer chemistryOphthalmologyBiologyOrganic chemistryComposite materialGeneticsOcular Surface and Contact LensCorneal Surgery and TreatmentsOcular Infections and Treatments