title: Treatment of cataracts - vision for the future.
abstract: The current surgical approach to treating cataracts could become a thing of the past if preventative, drug-based therapies were developed. The role of proteases in cataract formation is becoming clear and may offer new pharmaceutical targets.
authors.affiliation: Royal Preston Hospital, UK.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Biswas
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Harris
authors.forename: D A
authors.initials: DA
authors.lastname: Phoenix
mesh_terms: D002386:Cataract / Q000517:prevention & control*; D004345:Drug Industry; D006023:Glycoproteins / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006801:Humans; D009883:Ophthalmic Solutions / Q000627:therapeutic use*
chemical_list: D006023:Glycoproteins; D009883:Ophthalmic Solutions; C039304:calpain inhibitors