Medicinal Plants and Natural Products Used in Cataract Management

• Main Authors: Devesh Tewari (Author), Ovidiu Samoilă (Author), Diana Gocan (Author), Andrei Mocan (Author), Cadmiel Moldovan (Author), Hari Prasad Devkota (Author), Atanas G. Atanasov (Author), Gokhan Zengin (Author), Javier Echeverría (Author), Dan Vodnar (Author), Bianca Szabo (Author), Gianina Crişan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2019-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Cataract is the leading reason of blindness worldwide and is defined by the presence of any lens opacities or loss of transparency. The most common symptoms of cataract are impaired vision, decreased contrast sensitivity, color disturbance, and glare. Oxidative stress is among the main mechanisms in...