Title : Age-dependent lens changes in galactose-fed dogs.

Pub. Date : 1997 Mar

PMID : 9196395






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1 Aldose reductase initiated sugar cataract formation in 9-month old galactose-fed dogs has been documented to progress from an accentuation of lens sutures (1 month after initial feeding) to the appearance of cortical vacuoles (3 months), cortical opacities (4-6 months) and eventually the progressive formation of a clear zone at the cortical equatorial regions of the cataractous lenses (> 12 months). Galactose aldo-keto reductase family 1 member B1 Canis lupus familiaris