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Anterior subcapsular cataract

Known as: Cataract, anterior subcapsular, Cataracts (anterior- subcapsular) 
A type of cataract affecting the Anterior pole of lens immediately adjacent to ('beneath') the Lens capsule. [HPO:probinson]
National Institutes of Health

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Subcapsular cataract

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Review
2010
Review
2010
The lens epithelium in ocular health and disease.
Review
2010
Review
2010
Cataract development associated with collagen copolymer posterior chamber phakic intraocular lenses: Clinicopathological correlation
2010
2010
Effect of delivery of MMP inhibitors from PDMS as a model IOL material on PCO markers.
Review
2009
Review
2009
Integrins in lens development and disease.
2009
2009
Fixed Dilated Pupil (Urrets-Zavalia Syndrome) and Anterior Subcapsular Cataract Formation After Descemet Stripping Endothelial Keratoplasty
Purpose: To report a fixed dilated pupil and anterior subcapsular cataract formation following Descemet stripping endothelial… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Lens-specific expression of TGF-beta induces anterior subcapsular cataract formation in the absence of Smad3.
PURPOSE Smad3, a mediator of TGF-beta signaling has been shown to be involved in the epithelial-to-mesenchymal transformation… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Aberrant lens fiber differentiation in anterior subcapsular cataract formation: a process dependent on reduced levels of Pax6.
PURPOSE TGFbeta can induce development in lenses of opaque subcapsular fibrotic plaques that have many features of human… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
TGFβ induces morphological and molecular changes similar to human anterior subcapsular cataract
Background: Transforming growth factor β (TGFβ) has been shown to induce subcapsular plaques in cultured rat lenses as well as in… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Expression of connective tissue growth factor (CTGF) mRNA in plaques of human anterior subcapsular cataracts and membranes of posterior capsule opacification
Purpose. To investigate the correlation between connective tissue growth factor (CTGF) mRNA expression and immunohistochemical… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Smoking of beedies and cataract: cadmium and vitamin C in the lens and blood.
Estimation of cadmium and vitamin C was performed in the blood and lens of smokers in three age groups up to a maximum age of 58… 
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