 Capsule Opacification
"Capsule Opacification" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Clouding or loss of transparency of the posterior lens capsule, usually following CATARACT extraction.
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D058442
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C11.510.245.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Capsule Opacification- Capsule Opacification
- Capsule Opacifications
- Opacification, Capsule
- Opacifications, Capsule
- Secondary Cataract
- Cataract, Secondary
- Cataracts, Secondary
- Secondary Cataracts
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| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2018 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2021 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Capsule Opacification" by people in Profiles.
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Fichtner JE, Patnaik J, Christopher KL, Petrash JM. Cataract inhibitors: Present needs and future challenges. Chem Biol Interact. 2021 Nov 01; 349:109679.
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Gautam D, Pedler MG, Nair DP, Petrash JM. Nanogel-Facilitated In-Situ Delivery of a Cataract Inhibitor. Biomolecules. 2021 08 04; 11(8).
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Patnaik JL, Christopher KL, Pedler MG, Shieh B, Petrash CC, Wagner BD, Mandava N, Lynch AM, Palestine AG, Petrash JM. The Protective Effect of Metformin Use on Early Nd:YAG Laser Capsulotomy. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2021 08 02; 62(10):24.
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Hupy ML, Pedler MG, Shieh B, Wang D, Wang XJ, Petrash JM. Suppression of epithelial to mesenchymal transition markers in mouse lens by a Smad7-based recombinant protein. Chem Biol Interact. 2021 Aug 01; 344:109495.
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Nam MH, Smith AJO, Pantcheva MB, Park KU, Brzezinski JA, Galligan JJ, Fritz K, Wormstone IM, Nagaraj RH. Aspirin inhibits TGF?2-induced epithelial to mesenchymal transition of lens epithelial cells: selective acetylation of K56 and K122 in histone H3. Biochem J. 2020 01 17; 477(1):75-97.
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Zukin LM, Pedler MG, Groman-Lupa S, Pantcheva M, Ammar DA, Petrash JM. Aldose Reductase Inhibition Prevents Development of Posterior Capsular Opacification in an In Vivo Model of Cataract Surgery. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2018 07 02; 59(8):3591-3598.
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Nahomi RB, Nagaraj RH. The role of HIF-1a in the TGF-?2-mediated epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition of human lens epithelial cells. J Cell Biochem. 2018 08; 119(8):6814-6827.
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Nam MH, Nagaraj RH. Matrix-bound AGEs enhance TGF?2-mediated mesenchymal transition of lens epithelial cells via the noncanonical pathway: implications for secondary cataract formation. Biochem J. 2018 04 23; 475(8):1427-1440.
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Raghavan CT, Nagaraj RH. AGE-RAGE interaction in the TGF?2-mediated epithelial to mesenchymal transition of human lens epithelial cells. Glycoconj J. 2016 08; 33(4):631-43.
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Chang KC, Petrash JM. Aldose Reductase Mediates Transforming Growth Factor ?2 (TGF-?2)-Induced Migration and Epithelial-To-Mesenchymal Transition of Lens-Derived Epithelial Cells. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2015 Jul; 56(8):4198-210.
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