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Statin Use and the Risk of Cataracts: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis
Journal of the American Heart Association : Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2017 Background Cataracts are the main cause of poor vision and blindness worldwide. The effects of statin administration on cataracts remain debated. Therefore, we conducted a systematic review and meta‐analysis to determine whether statin use affects the ...
Shan-dong Yu +5 more
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Advanced Oral Delivery Systems for Nutraceuticals
Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.Emerging delivery technologies are explored to overcome barriers to oral nutraceutical absorption. Traditional carriers are compared with novel platforms including biodegradable polymers, MOFs, MPNs, and 3D printing. These systems enhance bioavailability, control release, and enable personalized nutrition.
Xin Yang +4 more
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Cell Calcification Models and Their Implications for Medicine and Biomaterial Research
Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.Calcification, is the process by which the tissues containing minerals are formed, occurring during normal physiological processes, or in pathological conditions. Here, it is aimed to give a comprehensive overview of the range of cell models available, and the approaches taken by these models, highlighting when and how methodological divergences arise,
Luke Hunter +5 more
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Cataract extraction surgery in patients with uveitis in Taiwan: Risk factors and outcomes
Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2014 To analyze the preoperative conditions and postoperative outcomes of phacoemulsification and intraocular lens implantation in Taiwanese patients with uveitis.
Chang-Pin Lin +4 more
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Cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis and infertility: A case report
Clinical Case Reports, 2022 Cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis (CTX) is a lipid storage disorder that causes neurological, ophthalmic, vascular, and musculoskeletal disorders due to the deposition of cholesterol in the tissues.
Narges Karimi +3 more
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Binocular Visual Outcomes Comparison of Two Trifocal Intraocular Lenses in High-Myopic Cataract Patients: A 1-Year Multicenter Study [PDF]
, 2023 Jiying Shen +8 more
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Scientific Reports, 2017 Epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) is a highly conserved and fundamental process in development, fibrosis, and metastasis. During the process, epithelial cells lose their morphology and transcriptional program, and transdifferentiate to mesenchymal ...
Lu Zhang +6 more
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Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.Nonclinical evaluation of biological responses to implanted medical devices and combination products in animals is required to predict possible outcomes and risks in patients. This paper describes globally accepted pathology “best practices” that 1) effectively address ISO standards and current regulatory guidance for medical device development and 2 ...
Kathleen A. Funk +6 more
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DiagnosticsOur purpose is to develop and validate a new iPad-based contrast sensitivity (CS) test for measuring the contrast sensitivity function at near vision (Optopad-CSF).
Dolores de Fez +5 more
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The regulatory role of microRNAs in common eye diseases: A brief review
Frontiers in Genetics, 2023 MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are highly conserved, small non-coding RNA molecules (∼21 nucleotides) that regulate numerous biological processes, including developmental timing, hematopoiesis, organogenesis, apoptosis, cell differentiation, and proliferation either
Javier A. Benavides-Aguilar +8 more
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