Natural Antioxidant Activities of Plants in Preventing Cataractogenesis

• Main Authors: Eva Imelda (Author), Rinaldi Idroes (Author), Khairan Khairan (Author), Rodiah Rahmawaty Lubis (Author), Abdul Hawil Abas (Author), Ade John Nursalim (Author), Mohamad Rafi (Author), Trina Ekawati Tallei (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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A cataract is a condition that causes 17 million people to experience blindness and is the most significant cause of vision loss, around 47.9%. The formation of cataracts is linked to both the production of reactive oxygen species (ROS) and the reduction of endogenous antioxidants. ROS are highly re...