[HTML][HTML] The role of nutrition and nutritional supplements in ocular surface diseases

M Pellegrini, C Senni, F Bernabei, AFG Cicero… - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
Dry eye disease (DED) is a multifactorial disease of the ocular surface system whose chore
mechanisms are tear film instability, inflammation, tear hyperosmolarity and epithelial …

Advances in exogenous docosahexaenoic acid‐containing phospholipids: Sources, positional isomerism, biological activities, and advantages

Y Zhang, G Wu, Y Zhang, X Wang… - … Reviews in Food …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
In recent years, docosahexaenoic acid‐containing phospholipids (DHA‐PLs) have attracted
much attention because of theirs unique health benefits. Compared with other forms of …

[HTML][HTML] Omega-3 fatty acids and eye health: opinions and self-reported practice behaviors of optometrists in Australia and New Zealand

AC Zhang, S Singh, JP Craig, LE Downie - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
This study investigated optometrists' attitudes and self-reported practice behaviors towards
omega-3 fatty acids for eye health, and knowledge and understanding of their potential risks …

The Dry Eye Assessment and Management (DREAM) extension study–a randomized clinical trial of withdrawal of supplementation with omega-3 fatty acid in patients …

M Hussain, RM Shtein, M Pistilli, MG Maguire… - The ocular …, 2020 - Elsevier
Purpose To determine effects of continued or discontinued use of omega-3 (ω3) fatty acid
supplements through a randomized withdrawal trial among patients assigned to ω3 …

Comprehensive lipidomics analysis reveals the effects of different omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid-rich diets on egg yolk lipids

B Wu, Y Xie, S Xu, X Lv, H Yin, J Xiang… - Journal of Agricultural …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Dietary supplementation with omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (n-3 PUFAs) for laying
hens enriches eggs with these essential fatty acids. However, the enrichment patterns and …

Progressive loss of corneal nerve fibers and sensitivity in rats modeling obesity and type 2 diabetes is reversible with omega-3 fatty acid intervention: supporting …

L Coppey, E Davidson, H Shevalye… - … syndrome and obesity, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose To determine whether cornea nerve fiber density and/or corneal function are valid
markers for early detection and treatment of peripheral neuropathy in rats modeling …

[HTML][HTML] An artificial tear containing flaxseed oil for treating dry eye disease: A randomized controlled trial

LE Downie, MM Hom, GJ Berdy, S El-Harazi… - The Ocular Surface, 2020 - Elsevier
Purpose To evaluate the efficacy and safety of a nano-emulsion artificial tear (OM3)
containing carboxymethylcellulose (CMC) and glycerin, flaxseed oil and castor oil, and three …

A systematic review of the effect of omega-3 supplements on meibomian gland dysfunction

M Al-Namaeh - Therapeutic advances in ophthalmology, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction: Meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) is the leading cause of dry eye syndrome
(DES). Many ocular disorders including DES and blepharitis can be linked to MGD. If we …

Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid oral supplements for improving peripheral nerve health: a systematic review and meta-analysis

AC Zhang, MEH De Silva, RJ MacIsaac… - Nutrition …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Context Peripheral nerve damage can occur in a variety of systemic conditions and can
have a profound impact on functional and psychological health. Currently, therapeutic …

[HTML][HTML] A novel integrated active herbal formulation ameliorates dry eye syndrome by inhibiting inflammation and oxidative stress and enhancing glycosylated …

OE Muz, C Orhan, F Erten, M Tuzcu, IH Ozercan… - Pharmaceuticals, 2020 - mdpi.com
Dry eye syndrome (DES) is a chronic condition of the eye with insufficient production of tears
leading to inadequate lubrication of eyes. Symptoms of DES are associated with discomfort …