Protective effect of Tephrosia purpurea in diabetic cataract through aldose reductase inhibitory activity.
PURPOSE: Tephrosia purpurea (T. purpurea) has been reported to prevent cataract formation in senile cataract model as well as proven effective in STZ induced type 1 diabetes. Aldose reductase (AR) is a key enzyme in the intracellular polyol pathway respon.....