Browsing Optometry and Vision Science by Subject "benzalkonium chloride"
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The combined effects of benzalkonium chloride and ultraviolet radiation on the bovine lens in vitro
(University of Waterloo, 2018-04-23)Purpose: To determine the combined effects of benzalkonium chloride (BAK) and ultraviolet radiation (UV) using the primary culture of intact bovine lenses. Methods: Abattoir-provided lenses were dissected from the eyes ... -
Development of Sensitive In Vitro Assays to Assess the Ocular Toxicity Potential of Chemicals and Ophthalmic Products
(University of Waterloo, 2009-04-27)The utilization of in vitro tests with a tiered testing strategy for detection of mild ocular irritants can reduce the use of animals for testing, provide mechanistic data on toxic effects, and reduce the uncertainty ... -
Toxicity of Ophthalmic Solutions, Benzalkonium Chloride and UV Radiation on Human Corneal Epithelial Cells in vitro
(University of Waterloo, 2015-06-12)The purpose of this work was to develop a sensitive in vitro method for ocular toxicity testing; and to use this method to assess the individual and combined effects of ophthalmic solutions, benzalkonium chloride (BAK), ...