Tryptophan Cluster Protects Human γD-Crystallin from Ultraviolet Radiation-Induced Photoaggregation In Vitro

Exposure to ultraviolet radiation (UVR) is a significant risk factor for age-related cataract, a disease of the human lens and the most prevalent cause of blindness in the world. Cataract pathology involves protein misfolding and aggregation of the primary proteins of the lens, the crystallins. Huma...

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Autores principales: Schafheimer, Nathaniel, King, Jonathan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2013
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Research Articles
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3823069/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23683003
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/php.12096

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3823069/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23683003
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/php.12096

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