Cataracts Research Today is a free monthly online journal that collates and summarizes the latest research about Cataracts, including details on surgical procedures, outcomes, causes, treatment.

Volume 2 (2006), Issue 5 (May)

1. LC-MS display of the total modified amino acids in cataract lens proteins and in lens proteins glycated by ascorbic acid in vitro.
   Biochim Biophys Acta, 1762(5): 533-43. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Prevalence and risk factors of lens opacities in urban and rural Chinese in Beijing.
   Ophthalmology, 113(5): 747-55. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Diverse gap junctions modulate distinct mechanisms for fiber cell formation during lens development and cataractogenesis.
   Development, 133(10): 2033-40. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. 2005 Gregg Lecture: Congenital cataract--from rubella to genetics.
   Clin Experiment Ophthalmol, 34(3): 199-207. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Ocular findings in Japanese children with nephrotic syndrome receiving prolonged corticosteroid therapy.
   Ophthalmologica, 220(3): 181-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. The effectiveness of Nd:YAG laser capsulotomy for the treatment of posterior capsule opacification in children with acrylic intraocular lenses.
   J AAPOS, 10(2): 159-63. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Knock-in of alpha3 connexin prevents severe cataracts caused by an alpha8 point mutation.
   J Cell Sci, 119: 2138-44. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Management of corneal ectasia and cataract following photorefractive keratectomy.
   J Cataract Refract Surg, 32(4): 679-80. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Interlenticular opacification: dual-optic versus piggyback intraocular lenses.
   J Cataract Refract Surg, 32(4): 655-61. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Posterior capsule opacification in myopic eyes.
    J Cataract Refract Surg, 32(4): 634-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Superoxide dismutase activity in the lens capsule of patients with pseudoexfoliation syndrome and cataract.
    J Cataract Refract Surg, 32(4): 618-22. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Outcome of simultaneous phakic implantable contact lens removal with cataract extraction and pseudophakic intraocular lens implantation.
    J Cataract Refract Surg, 32(4): 595-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Mechanism of a hereditary cataract phenotype. Mutations in alphaA-crystallin activate substrate binding.
    J Biol Chem, 281(20): 14273-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Redistribution of strain and curvature in the porcine anterior lens capsule following a continuous circular capsulorhexis.
    J Biomech, 39(8): 1537-42. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Ultraviolet radiation-B-induced cataract in albino rats: maximum tolerable dose and ascorbate consumption.
    Acta Ophthalmol Scand, 84(3): 390-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. The effect of phacoemulsification cataract surgery on the measurement of retinal nerve fiber layer thickness using optical coherence tomography.
    Curr Eye Res, 31(5): 409-13. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Presbyopia: the first stage of nuclear cataract?
    Ophthalmic Res, 38(3): 137-48. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. Optical coherence tomography of intraocular lens implants and their relationship to the posterior capsule: a pilot study comparing a hydrophobic acrylic to a plate-haptic silicone type.
    Ophthalmic Res, 38(3): 116-24. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. Role of INK4a locus in normal eye development and cataract genesis.
    Mech Ageing Dev, 127(7): 633-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. The letter contrast sensitivity test: clinical evaluation of a new design.
    Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci, 47(6): 2739-45. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. Plasma lutein and zeaxanthin and other carotenoids as modifiable risk factors for age-related maculopathy and cataract: the POLA Study.
    Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci, 47(6): 2329-35. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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