Elevated number and density of macrophage-like cell as a novel inflammation biomarker in diabetic macular edema

Abstract To quantitatively analyze the number and density of macrophage-like cells (MLCs) at the vitreoretinal interface at macular region in diabetic retinopathy (DR) with and without diabetic macular edema (DME). This cross-sectional study involved 240 eyes of 146 treatment-naïve DR patients, incl...

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Main Authors: Zongyi Wang, Haiyan An, Jiyang Tang, Enzhong Jin, Siying Li, Linqi Zhang, Lvzhen Huang, Jinfeng Qu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-03-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-32455-1