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Melatonin Reduces Cataract Formation and Aldose Reductase Activity in Lenses of Streptozotocin-induced Diabetic Rat

BACKGROUND: The relationship between the high activity of aldose reductase (AR) and diabetic cataract formation has been previously investigated. The purpose of the present study was to determine the preventing effect of melatonin on streptozotocin (STZ)-induced diabetic cataract in rats. METHODS: 3...

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Autores principales: Khorsand, Marjan, Akmali, Masoumeh, Sharzad, Sahab, Beheshtitabar, Mojtaba
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4912649/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27365552