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Vitreous Humor Changes Expression of Iron-Handling Proteins in Lens Epithelial Cells

PURPOSE: In humans, vitrectomy is associated with development of nuclear cataracts. Iron catalyzes free radical formation causing oxidative damage, which is implicated in cataract formation. This study was designed to determine if vitreous humor, which can initiate differentiation of lens epithelial...

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Autores principales: Goralska, Malgorzata, Fleisher, Lloyd N., McGahan, M. Christine
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5338632/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28245299
http://dx.doi.org/10.1167/iovs.16-20610