Matrix metalloproteinase-2 and -9 activities in the human lens epithelial cells and serum of steroid induced posterior subcapsular cataracts.

Alapure, Bhagwat V

Matrix metalloproteinase-2 and -9 activities in the human lens epithelial cells and serum of steroid induced posterior subcapsular cataracts. [electronic resource] - Molecular vision 2012 - 64-73 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1090-0535


Adolescent
Adult
Aged
Biomarkers--blood
Capsule Opacification--blood
Child
Cyclosporine--adverse effects
Dexamethasone--adverse effects
Epithelial Cells--metabolism
Female
Gene Expression
Glucocorticoids--adverse effects
Humans
Immunosuppressive Agents--adverse effects
Male
Matrix Metalloproteinase 2--blood
Matrix Metalloproteinase 9--blood
Middle Aged
Posterior Capsule of the Lens--drug effects
Prednisolone--adverse effects
Prospective Studies
RNA, Messenger--blood