Current Trends in the Pharmacotherapy of Cataracts

Current Trends in the Pharmacotherapy of Cataracts

Cataracts, one of the leading causes of preventable blindness worldwide, refers to lens degradation that is characterized by clouding, with consequent blurry vision. As life expectancies improve, the number of people affected with cataracts is predicted to increase worldwide, especially in low-incom...

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Main Authors: Segewkal H. Heruye, Leonce N. Maffofou Nkenyi, Neetu U. Singh, Dariush Yalzadeh, Kalu K. Ngele, Ya-Fatou Njie-Mbye, Sunny E. Ohia, Catherine A. Opere
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-01-01
Series:Pharmaceuticals
Subjects:
cataracts
lens
lens transparency
lens opacification
lens crystallins
antioxidants
glutathione
superoxide dismutase
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8247/13/1/15

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