TY - JOUR AU - Jabbarpoor Bonyadi, Mohammad Hossein AU - Yazdani, Shahin AU - Saadat, Saeed PY - 2014 DA - 2014/10/15 TI - The ocular hypotensive effect of saffron extract in primary open angle glaucoma: a pilot study JO - BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine SP - 399 VL - 14 IS - 1 AB - The progressive nature of glaucoma and its growing incidence make its therapy an important target for research. The role of oxidative damage in the pathogenesis of glaucoma makes antioxidants such as saffron extract an attractive target for potential clinical use. Herein, we evaluate the effect of aqueous saffron extract on intraocular pressure (IOP) in eyes with primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG). SN - 1472-6882 UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/1472-6882-14-399 DO - 10.1186/1472-6882-14-399 ID - Jabbarpoor Bonyadi2014 ER -