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Cataracts: New model explains origins of the eye condition – Science Daily

Cataracts are the most common eye ailment in humans. However, the exact processes leading to this condition are not fully understood. A team of researchers has…

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Cataracts are the most common eye ailment in humans. However, the exact processes leading to this condition are not fully understood. A team of researchers headed by the Technical University of Munich (TUM) has now discovered that the composition of the protein solution plays a decisive role. Their conclusions are contrary to prevailing opinion in the field.The cells in the lens consist of a highly concentrated protein solution that is normally clear. “When the balance of the proteins in the lens…

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