Summary
This paper investigates the regulation of glutathione (GSH) levels in the lens, hypothesizing that they may be regulated in a circadian manner, which could have implications for age-related nuclear cataracts.
Categories
Eye health: The paper investigates the regulation of glutathione in the lens, which is crucial for maintaining eye health and preventing cataracts.
Aging: The paper discusses the decrease in glutathione levels with age and its potential role in the development of age-related nuclear cataracts.
Hormone regulation: The paper explores the potential circadian regulation of glutathione levels in the lens, which could be influenced by hormonal cycles.
Author(s)
C Lim
Publication Year
2022
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