Protein kinase A activation alleviates cataract formation via increased gap junction intercellular communication

Summary: Cataract is the leading cause of blindness worldwide. Here, we reported a potential, effective therapeutic mean for cataract prevention and treatment. Gap junction communication, an important mechanism in maintaining lens transparency, is increased by protein kinase A (PKA). We found that P...

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Main Authors: Yu Du, Yuxin Tong, Yumeng Quan, Guangyan Wang, Hongyun Cheng, Sumin Gu, Jean X. Jiang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-03-01
Series:iScience
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589004223001918