Recent Progression of Pathogenesis and Treatment for Diabetic Cataracts

Cataracts are still the main cause of blindness worldwide. The incidence of cataracts in the diabetic population is 3-5 times higher than in healthy people. With the increasing incidence of diabetes and the development of aging, as well as the higher risk of surgical and postoperative complications of diabetic patients undergoing surgery, it is still necessary to study the occurrence and development mechanism of diabetic cataracts as well as potential therapeutic targets and therapeutic drugs.