Cholesterol-lowering gene changes may increase the risk of cataracts - Medical Xpress


6/15/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 10 months ago
by Science X staff

People who have genetic variations associated with lowering LDL-cholesterol similar to statin medications appear to have an increased risk of developing cataracts and having cataract surgery, according to new research published today in the Journal of the Ame…

People who have genetic variations associated with lowering LDL-cholesterol similar to statin medications appear to have an increased risk of developing cataracts and having cataract surgery, accordi… [+5020 chars]

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