Carnosine supplementation and retinal oxidative parameters in a high-calorie diet rat model.

"Declarations Ethics approval and consent to participateThe author and co-authors declare that the research complies with internationally accepted standards for research practice and reporting and has been carried out within an appropriate ethical framework. Additionally, the authors declare that the article they are submitting is their own original work, has not been previously published elsewhere and is not currently being considered for publication elsewhere. The study reflects the authors’ own research and analysis in a truthful and complete manner, and the experiments and protocols have been approved by the Animal Ethics Committee of Botucatu Medical School (1292/2019) and were performed in accordance with the Use of Animals in Ophthalmic and Vision Research and the National Institute of Health Guidelines for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals. Consent for publicationN/A. Competing interestsThe authors declare no competing interests. Competing interests The authors declare no competing interests."

"Funding Funding for the collection, analysis, and interpretation of data, as well as the writing of the article, was solely provided by the author and co-authors, with no outside funding to be disclosed."

"Trial registration Animal Ethics Committee of Botucatu Medical School - Certificate number 1292/2019."