Beneficial Effects of Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 (GLP-1) in Diabetes-Induced Retinal Abnormalities: Involvement of Oxidative Stress

Beneficial Effects of Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 (GLP-1) in Diabetes-Induced Retinal Abnormalities: Involvement of Oxidative Stress

Background: Hyperglycemia-induced oxidative stress plays a key role in diabetic complications, including diabetic retinopathy. The main goal of this study was to assess whether the topical administration (eye drops) of glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) has any effect on oxidative stress in the retina....

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Main Authors: Hugo Ramos, Patricia Bogdanov, Joel Sampedro, Jordi Huerta, Rafael Simó, Cristina Hernández
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-09-01
Series:Antioxidants
Subjects:
diabetic retinopathy
GLP-1
oxidative stress
superoxide dismutase
free radicals
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/9/9/846

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