Diabetic Cataract—Pathogenesis, Epidemiology and Treatment
Cataract in diabetic patients is a major cause of blindness in developed and developing countries. The pathogenesis of diabetic cataract development is still not fully understood. Recent basic research studies have emphasized the role of the polyol pathway in the initiation of the disease process. P...
Main Authors: | Andreas Pollreisz, Ursula Schmidt-Erfurth |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2010-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Ophthalmology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/608751 |
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