Open AccessAmyloid β1–43 Accumulates in the Lens Epithelium of Cortical Opacification in Japanese Patients
Author(s) -
Noriaki Nagai,
Yu Mano,
Hiroko Otake,
Teppei Shibata,
Eri Kubo,
Hiroshi Sasaki
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
investigative ophthalmology and visual science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.935
H-Index - 218
eISSN - 1552-5783
pISSN - 0146-0404
DOI - 10.1167/iovs.17-22065
Subject(s) - epithelium , lens (geology) , ophthalmology , medicine , pathology , cataract surgery , biology , paleontology
We investigated the accumulation of amyloid β (Aβ1-40, Aβ1-42, Aβ1-43) in the lens epithelium of patients with opacification of five different types (cortical cataract [COR]; nuclear cataract [NUC]; posterior subcapsular cataract [PSC]; retrodots [RD]; and water clefts [WC]).
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