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ArticleLife (Basel, Switzerland)2026

Effects of Subconjunctival Bevacizumab and Ranibizumab on Corneal and Systemic Oxidative Stress Biomarkers in an Alkali Injury Model.

Abdulhekim Yarbağ, Ebru Bardaş Özkan, Mustafa Ulaş, Yusuf Kemal Arslan

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Abdulhekim YarbağOphthalmology Department, Sakarya Sadıka Sabancı State Hospital, Sakarya 54580, Turkey.
Ebru Bardaş ÖzkanDepartment of Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, Erzincan Binali Yıldırım University, Erzincan 24100, Turkey.ORCID 0009-0001-8752-125X
Mustafa UlaşDepartment of Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, Samsun University, Samsun 55100, Turkey.
Yusuf Kemal ArslanDepartment of Biostatistics, Faculty of Medicine, Çukurova University, Adana 01100, Turkey.ORCID 0000-0003-1308-8569

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Abstract

The study tests the efficacy of subconjunctival ranibizumab and bevacizumab treatments in determining the oxidant and antioxidant levels during alkali-induced corneal neovascularisation. The researchers assigned 24 New Zealand White rabbits into four different groups, which included a healthy control, an alkali-injured control, a BV-treated group, and an RN-treated group, with six rabbits per group. All animals received alkali injury treatment except for the HC group. The AC group received six doses of subconjunctival saline 24 h after their injury, while the BV group and RN group received one dose of 0.5 mg of their respective treatment. The researchers conducted 14-day assays on normal tissue, blood plasma, and erythrocytes to determine total antioxidant status and total oxidant status. The researchers performed biochemical assays for total antioxidant status TAS and total oxidant status TOS on samples that were collected after the 14-day observation period. The corneal TOS levels increased in all injured groups when matched against the HC group. The RN group showed the highest corneal TOS levels, but the difference between the RN and AC and BV groups did not reach statistical significance. The injured groups showed higher corneal TAS levels than HC (

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alkali burnbevacizumabcorneal neovascularisationoxidative stressrabbit modelranibizumabTASTOSVEGF

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