Natural flavonoids as potential multifunctional agents in prevention of diabetic cataract
Cataract is one of the earliest secondary complications of diabetes mellitus. The lens is a closed system with limited capability to repair or regenerate itself. Current evidence supports the view that cataractogenesis is a multifactorial process. Mechanisms related to glucose toxicity, namely oxida...
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Language: | English |
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Slovak Toxicology Society SETOX
2011
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3131677/ |