Antioxidant Saffron and Central Retinal Function in ABCA4-Related Stargardt Macular Dystrophy.
Marco PiccardiAntonello FaddaFrancesco MartelliDario MarangoniAdriano MagliAngelo Maria MinnellaMatteo BertelliStefano Di MarcoSilvia BistiBenedetto FalsiniPublished in: Nutrients (2019)
short-term saffron supplementation was well tolerated and had no detrimental effects on the electroretinographic responses of the central retina and visual acuity. The current findings warrant further long-term clinical trials to assess the efficacy of saffron supplementation in slowing down the progression of central retinal dysfunction in ABCA4-related STG/FF.