Peroxiredoxin-1 regulates lipid peroxidation in corneal endothelial cells

• Main Authors: Lovatt, Matthew, Khadijah Adnan, Kocaba, Viridiana, Dirisamer, Martin, Peh, Gary S. L., Mehta, Jodhbir Singh
• Other Authors: School of Materials Science and Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2021
• Subjects: Science::Medicine; PRDX1; Corneal Endothelial Cells
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/147370
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Corneal transparency is maintained by a monolayer of corneal endothelial cells. Defects in corneal endothelial cells (CEnCs) can be rectified surgically through transplantation. Fuchs' endothelial corneal dystrophy (FECD) is the foremost cause of endothelial dysfunction and the leading indicati...