Polyol pathway: A possible mechanism of diabetes complications in the eye
In complex diseases such as diabetes mellitus, the causative agents include various serum factors such as glucose, aldose reductase, oxygen-free radicals, advanced glycation end products, protein kinase-C and growth factors. The polyol pathway is a pathway of glucose metabolism and is regarded as...
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Language: | English |
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2015-04-01
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Series: | African Vision and Eye Health |
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Online Access: | https://avehjournal.org/index.php/aveh/article/view/13 |