Changes in Circulating Acylated Ghrelin and Neutrophil Elastase in Diabetic Retinopathy

Changes in Circulating Acylated Ghrelin and Neutrophil Elastase in Diabetic Retinopathy

<i>Background and Objectives</i>: The role and the levels of ghrelin in diabetes-induced retinal damage have not yet been explored. The present study aimed to measure the serum levels of total ghrelin (TG), and its acylated (AG) and des-acylated (DAG) forms in patients with the two stage...

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Main Authors: Maria Consiglia Trotta, Carlo Gesualdo, Marina Russo, Caterina Claudia Lepre, Francesco Petrillo, Maria Giovanna Vastarella, Maddalena Nicoletti, Francesca Simonelli, Anca Hermenean, Michele D’Amico, Settimio Rossi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-01-01
Series:Medicina
Subjects:
diabetic retinopathy
ghrelin
neutrophils
neutrophil extracellular traps
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/60/1/118

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