Role of Chondroitin Sulfate Proteoglycan 5 in Steroid-Induced Cataract

Role of Chondroitin Sulfate Proteoglycan 5 in Steroid-Induced Cataract

Steroid-induced cataracts (SIC) are defined as cataracts associated with the administration of corticosteroids. Long-term glucocorticoid treatment for inflammatory diseases reportedly increases the risk of SIC, and steroids can induce cataracts by disrupting ocular growth factor balance or homeostas...

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Main Authors: Woong-Sun Yoo, Hyemin Seong, Chieun Song, Mee-Young Choi, Bina Lee, Youngsub Eom, Hae-Jin Kim, Seung Pil Yun, Seong-Jae Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-06-01
Series:Cells
Subjects:
epithelial–mesenchymal transition
lens epithelial cells
steroid-induced
glucocorticoid treatment
EGF-like domain
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/12/13/1705

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