Association of Fenofibrate and Diabetic Retinopathy in Type 2 Diabetic Patients: A Population-Based Retrospective Cohort Study in Taiwan
<i>Background and Objectives:</i> Fenofibrate, a PPAR-α agonist, has been demonstrated to reduce the progression of diabetic retinopathy (DR) and the need for laser treatment in a FIELD (Fenofibrate Intervention and Event Lowering in Diabetes) study. However, in the subgroup of patients...
Main Authors: | Ying-Chieh Lin, Yu-Ching Chen, Jorng-Tzong Horng, Jui-Ming Chen |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-07-01
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Series: | Medicina |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1010-660X/56/8/385 |
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