Qiju Dihuang Pill protects the lens epithelial cells via alleviating cuproptosis in diabetic cataract.

Ethnopharmacological Relevance: Qiju Dihuang Pill (QDP) is a traditional Chinese medicine prescription for the treatment of eye diseases. Novel literature reports that copper-induced cell death, called as cuproptosis, is a copper-dependent and differs distinctly from other types of cell death.

Aim Of The Study: The present study aims to investigate whether QDP could protect lens epithelial cells via alleviating copper-induced death in diabetic cataract.