Diabetic Retinopathy and Regulation of Mitochondrial Glutathione–Glutathione Peroxidase Axis in Hyperhomocysteinemia
Diabetic patients have elevated homocysteine levels, and hyperhomocysteinemia is shown to exacerbate mitochondrial damage, which plays a central role in diabetic retinopathy. Glutathione peroxidases (GPx) catalyze hydrogen peroxide (H<sub>2</sub>O<sub>2</sub>) reduction using...
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MDPI AG
2024-02-01
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Series: | Antioxidants |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/13/3/254 |