Correlations of insulin resistance and HbA1c with cytokines IGF-1, bFGF and IL-6 in the aqueous humor of patients with diabetic cataract.

CONCLUSIONS: For patients with diabetic cataract, HOMA-IR and HbAlc were associated with IGF-1, bFGF and IL-6 in the aqueous humor. The measurement of those indexes can help to judge the disease conditions accurately, having good predictive value. PMID: 30657541 [PubMed - in process]
Source: European Review for Medical and Pharmacological Sciences - Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Tags: Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci Source Type: research