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ReviewNutrients2025

Polyphenols and Eye Health: A Narrative Review of the Literature on the Therapeutic Effects for Ocular Diseases.

Angela D'Angelo, Giuseppe Giannaccare, Filippo Lixi, Mario Troisi, Ginevra Giovanna Adamo, Deokho Lee, Ilaria De Pascale, Alfonso Pellegrino, Livio Vitiello

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Review in Nutrients, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors.

Angela D'AngeloDepartment of Clinical Sciences and Community Health, Department of Excellence 2023-2027, University of Milan, 20122 Milan, Italy.
Giuseppe GiannaccareEye Clinic, Department of Surgical Sciences, University of Cagliari, 09124 Cagliari, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-2617-0289
Filippo LixiEye Clinic, Department of Surgical Sciences, University of Cagliari, 09124 Cagliari, Italy.ORCID 0009-0008-0956-4925
Mario TroisiEye Clinic, Department of Neurosciences, Reproductive and Odontostomatological Sciences, University of Naples Federico II, 80138 Naples, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-3492-014X
Ginevra Giovanna AdamoDepartment of Translational Medicine, University of Ferrara, 44121 Ferrara, Italy.
Deokho LeeThe Korean Institute of Nutrition, Hallym University, Chuncheon 24252, Republic of Korea.ORCID 0000-0002-5992-9039
Ilaria De PascaleEye Unit, "Luigi Curto" Hospital, Azienda Sanitaria Locale Salerno, 84035 Polla, Italy.
Alfonso PellegrinoEye Unit, "Luigi Curto" Hospital, Azienda Sanitaria Locale Salerno, 84035 Polla, Italy.
Livio VitielloEye Unit, "Luigi Curto" Hospital, Azienda Sanitaria Locale Salerno, 84035 Polla, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-7867-3342

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The worldwide burden of visual impairment is mostly attributed to ocular diseases, which include alterations of the retina, optic nerve, cornea, and ocular surface. Despite advances in medicine, the prevention and management of these conditions remain challenging, driving ongoing research into novel bioactive compounds. Among these, polyphenols-an assorted group of plant-derived compounds abundant in the human diet-have attracted significant attention due to their potential antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and immunomodulatory properties. Increasing evidence suggests that polyphenols may help counteract oxidative stress and modulate pathways involved in ocular pathologies, assisting the conventional therapeutic strategies. This narrative review aims to analyze the current evidence about the potential therapeutic effects of the main polyphenols (e.g., curcumin, resveratrol, epigallocatechin gallate) currently recognized for the management of ocular diseases.

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EyeEye DiseasesPolyphenolsAnimalsAnthocyaninsCatechinCoumaric AcidsCurcuminCysteineFlavonoidsHumansQuercetinResveratrol2'-cysteinyl-epigallocatechin-3-gallateAnthocyaninsbaicalinCatechinCoumaric AcidsCurcuminCysteineferulic acidFlavonoidsPolyphenolsQuercetinResveratrolanthocyaninscurcuminepigallocatechin gallateeye diseasesflavonoidspolyphenolsquercetinresveratrol

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PMCPMC12787918

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