"Lens, Crystalline" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A transparent, biconvex structure of the EYE, enclosed in a capsule and situated behind the IRIS and in front of the vitreous humor (VITREOUS BODY). It is slightly overlapped at its margin by the ciliary processes. Adaptation by the CILIARY BODY is crucial for OCULAR ACCOMMODATION.
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D007908
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A09.371.060.500
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| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2018 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Lens, Crystalline" by people in Profiles.
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Harmless Effects of Sterilizing 222-nm far-UV Radiation on Mouse Skin and Eye Tissues. Photochem Photobiol. 2020 07; 96(4):949-950.
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Iatrogenic Crystalline Lens Injury in Pediatric Eyes Following Intravitreal Injection for Retinopathy of Prematurity. J Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus. 2019 May 22; 56(3):162-167.
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A Rat Eye Lens Model of Cataract Formation. Methods Mol Biol. 2019; 1916:311-318.
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Response to: Transzonular drug delivery during cataract surgery: Is dropless cataract surgery really beneficial? Indian J Ophthalmol. 2018 09; 66(9):1380.
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Computational simulation of aqueous humour dynamics in the presence of a posterior-chamber versus iris-fixed phakic intraocular lens. PLoS One. 2018; 13(8):e0202128.
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Rabbits with naturally occurring cataracts referred for phacoemulsification and intraocular lens implantation: a preliminary study of 12 cases. Vet Ophthalmol. 2018 Jul; 21(4):399-412.
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The connexin 46 mutant (V44M) impairs gap junction function causing congenital cataract. J Genet. 2017 Dec; 96(6):969-976.
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Management of cataracts and ectopia lentis in children: Practice patterns of pediatric ophthalmologists in India. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2017 Sep; 65(9):818-825.
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Radiation-associated lens changes in the cardiac catheterization laboratory: Results from the IC-CATARACT (CATaracts Attributed to RAdiation in the CaTh lab) study. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2018 03 01; 91(4):647-654.
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Stem cell approach for cataracts challenged. Science. 2017 Jun 30; 356(6345):1318-1319.