Metformin activity in an in vitro model of posterior capsule opacification

Purpose: To determine the activity of metformin in an in vitro model of posterior capsule opacification (PCO). Study Design: Experimental laboratory research. Methods: The HLE-B3 lens epithelial cell line was treated with PCO induction media (PCOM) supplemented with transforming growth factor-beta (...

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Main Authors: Jade Marie Lasiste, Pablo Zoroquiain, Denise Miyamoto, Miguel N Burnier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:The Pan-American Journal of Ophthalmology
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Online Access:http://www.thepajo.org/article.asp?issn=2666-4909;year=2018;volume=17;issue=4;spage=105;epage=112;aulast=Lasiste;type=0