Advanced glycation end-products (AGEs) constitute a non-homogenous, chemically diverse
group of compounds formed either exogeneously or endogeneously on the course of …

The cornea is a specialized, transparent, avascular, immune-privileged, and heavily
innervated tissue that affords 2/3rd of refraction to the eye. Ocular injuries, infections, and …

There is a number of systemic diseases affecting the cornea. These include endocrine
disorders (diabetes, Graves' disease, Addison's disease, hyperparathyroidism), infections …

Ocular complications from diabetes mellitus are common. Diabetic keratopathy, the most
frequent clinical condition affecting the human cornea, is a potentially sight-threatening …

Abstracts This research was conducted to examine the effect of vernonia amygdalina on
Glutathione reductase and Glutathione-S-transferase in alloxan induced diabetic wistar rats …

Biomimetic scaffolds with transparent, biocompatible, and in situ-forming properties are
highly desirable for corneal tissue engineering, which can deeply fill corneal stromal defects …

Background The steep cornea in keratoconus can greatly impair eyesight. The etiology of
keratoconus remains unclear but early injury that weakens the corneal stromal architecture …

Keratoconus (KC) is a progressive corneal degeneration characterized by structural
changes consisting of progressive thinning and steepening of the cornea. These alterations …

Collagen is a major component of the extracellular matrix (ECM) and has an imminent role
in fibrosis, in, among others, chronic kidney disease (CKD). Collagen alpha-1 (I)(col1a1) is …

The cornea is a transparent, avascular and abundantly innervated tissue through which light
rays are transmitted to the retina. The innermost layer of the cornea, also known as the …