Astigmatism in the Context of Cataract Surgery with the Use of Toric Intraocular Lenses – Curent Literature Review [PDF]
, 2023 Katarzyna Gontarz +2 more
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AntioxidantsAdvanced glycation end-products (AGEs) and oxidative stress are recognized as central contributors to the pathogenesis of age-related or diabetic cataracts, diabetic retinopathy (DR), and age-related macular degeneration (AMD).
Yong Chool Boo
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Cataract Blindness: Socioeconomic Factors Associated with Treatment Barriers and High Blindness Rates for Women in Rural Regions of Andhra Pradesh [PDF]
, 2018 Despite efforts of Vision 2020 in India, the 2001 Andhra Pradesh Eye Disease Study (APEDS) extrapolated that approximately 18.7 million blind people resided in India and projected an increase to 31.6 million blind people by 2020.
Kaur, Kiranpreet
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A novel mutation of p.F32I in GJA8 in human dominant congenital cataracts [PDF]
International Journal of Ophthalmology, 2016 AIM: To identify a causative mutation in a three-generation family with autosomal dominant congenital total cataract and dissect the molecular consequence of the identified mutation.
Feng-Tao Dang +8 more
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Downregulation of AMPK dependent FOXO3 and TFEB involves in the inhibition of autophagy in diabetic cataract [PDF]
, 2021 Jiani Li +6 more
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A Rat Treated with Mesenchymal Stem Cells Lives to 44 Months of Age [PDF]
, 2016 There is a growing interest in the potential of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) for implementing regenerative medicine. We assessed the effect of intravenous administration of human bone marrow-derived MSC on the life span of a single Sprague-Dawley female
Goya, Rodolfo Gustavo +4 more
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A novel dominant mutation in CRYAB gene leading to a severe phenotype with childhood onset
Molecular Genetics & Genomic Medicine, 2020 Background αB‐crystallin is a promiscuous protein involved in numerous cell functions. Mutations in CRYAB have been found in patients with different pathological phenotypes that are not properly understood.
Ana T. Marcos +6 more
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Polymorphisms in ARMS2/HTRA1 and complement genes and age-related macular degeneration in India: findings from the INDEYE study. [PDF]
, 2012 PURPOSE: Association between genetic variants in complement factor H (CFH), factor B (CFB), component 2 (C2), and in the ARMS2/HTRA1 region with age-related macular degeneration (AMD) comes mainly from studies of European ancestry and case-control ...
Chakravarthy, Usha +8 more
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Current Trends in the Pharmacotherapy of Cataracts
Pharmaceuticals, 2020 Cataracts, one of the leading causes of preventable blindness worldwide, refers to lens degradation that is characterized by clouding, with consequent blurry vision.
Segewkal H. Heruye +7 more
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Primary radiotherapy in progressive optic nerve sheath meningiomas: a long-term follow-up study [PDF]
, 2010 Background/aims: To report the outcome of primary radiotherapy in patients with progressive optic nerve sheath meningioma (ONSM). Methods: The clinical records of all patients were reviewed in a retrospective, observational, multicentre study.
Blank, L. +8 more
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