Bioscience, biotechnology, and biochemistry
Superior antiglycation efficacy of Silymarin from Silybum marianum in Human αA-crystallin: Implications for diabetic cataract prevention.
Yen-Ju Yang, Yi-Ping Yu, Kuan-Hung Lin, Chun-Ping Lu
Published: 202610.1093/bbb/zbag005
Abstract
Hyperglycemia activates the polyol pathway, producing fructose, which promotes glycation and denatures α-crystallin, ultimately leading to diabetic cataracts. This study compared the antiglycation effects of SMR and SBN, using a fructose-induced huma…
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