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Composition of protein solution plays a decisive role in cataract formation – News-Medical.Net
Cataracts are the most common eye ailment in humans. However, the exact processes leading to this condition are not fully understood.
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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