The role of insulin resistance in experimental diabetic retinopathy-Genetic and molecular aspects.

<h4>Background</h4>Diabetic retinopathy is characterized by defects in the retinal neurovascular unit. The underlying mechanisms of impairment-including reactive intermediates and growth-factor dependent signalling pathways and their possible interplay are incompletely understood. This s...

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Main Authors: Patrick Järgen, Axel Dietrich, Andreas W Herling, Hans-Peter Hammes, Paulus Wohlfart
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0178658