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ArticleInternational journal of ophthalmology2023

Effect of epigallocatechin gallate in green tea on preventing lens opacity and αB-crystallin aggregation in rat model of diabetes.

Andita Gustria Caesary, Nina Handayani, Hidayat Sujuti

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Article in International journal of ophthalmology, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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2citing papers in PubMed
0.8field-weighted citation impact, top 28% of its field
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3 · Its place in the literature

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2 citing papers in PubMed, 5 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Andita Gustria CaesaryDepartment of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Brawijaya, Dr. Saiful Anwar General Hospital, Malang 65111, Indonesia.
Nina HandayaniDepartment of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Brawijaya, Dr. Saiful Anwar General Hospital, Malang 65111, Indonesia.
Hidayat SujutiDepartment of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Brawijaya, Dr. Saiful Anwar General Hospital, Malang 65111, Indonesia.
RSUD Prof. Dr. Saiful Anwar Malang · IDUniversity of Brawijaya · ID

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

aimTo evaluate the effect of epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG) in preventing lens opacity and the aggregation of lens αB-crystallin in model rats of diabetes mellitus (DM).

methodsThis experimental study included Wistar rats for DM as

resultsPearson correlation test and regression analysis on EGCG exposure and final random blood sugar (RBS) obtained a significance level of

conclusionThe administration of EGCG at a dose of 300, 600, and 1200 mg shows a significant effect on preventing lens opacity and aggregation of αB-crystallin in diabetic rat models and this research could be a biomolecular prevention of cataract.

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cataractdiabetes mellitusepigallocatechin gallatelens αB-crystallin

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PMID36935798
PMCPMC10009592
OpenAlexW4322806546

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