MicroRNA-182-5p protects human lens epithelial cells against oxidative stress-induced apoptosis by inhibiting NOX4 and p38 MAPK signalling

MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are abnormally expressed in various ocular diseases, including age-related cataract. However, the role of miR-182-5p in the progression of age-related cataract remains unclear.

Source: BMC Ophthalmology - June 17, 2020 Category: Opthalmology Authors: Zhao-Na Li, Ming-Xu Ge and Zhong-Fang Yuan Tags: Research article Source Type: research