Correlation between microRNA-34a levels and lens opacity severity in age-related cataracts

Eye (Basingstoke)

Volumn 27, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 883-888

  Chien, K H ^a   Chen, S J ^b,c   Liu, J H ^b,d   Chang, H M ^e   Woung, L C ^b,f   Liang, C M ^a   Chen, J T ^a   Lin, T J ^g,h   Chiou, S H ^b,c   Peng, C H ^b,i  

^a TRI SERVICE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^d CHENG HSIN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^e NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^f TAIPEI CITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^g CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Taiwan)

^h ZUOYING ARMED FORCES GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

ⁱ FU JEN CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Aging; Cataract; MicroRNA; Senescence

Indexed keywords

MICRORNA 34A;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LENS EPITHELIUM; MALE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SENILE CATARACT;

EID: 84880323002     PISSN: 0950222X     EISSN: 14765454     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/eye.2013.90     Document Type: Article

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