Blocking IL-17A Alleviates Diabetic Retinopathy in Rodents

Background/Aims: Interleukin (IL)-17A, a proinflammatory cytokine, has been implicated in several autoimmune diseases. However, it is unclear whether IL-17A is involved in diabetic retinopathy (DR), one of the most serious complications of autoimmune diabetes. This study aimed to demonstrate that IL...

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Main Authors: Ao-Wang Qiu, Qing-Huai Liu, Jun-Ling Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cell Physiol Biochem Press GmbH & Co KG 2017-02-01
Series:Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry
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Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/460514