Chronic sildenafil citrate use decreases retinal vascular endothelial growth factor expression in diabetic rats: a pilot study

BACKGROUND: Sildenafil citrate (SC) attenuates endothelial dysfunction. However, its effects on diabetic retinopathy (DR), which is mainly a microvascular disease, remain unclear. Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is known to be a critical mediator of DR. Therefore, we investigated the effec...

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Autores principales: Sorour, Osama A., Nassar, Elsayed, Sarhan, Naglaa, El-Anwar, Noha, ElKholy, Reem A, Tahoon, Dina M., Sweilam, Aalaa, Tadros, Dina
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10351124/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37460929
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40942-023-00480-x

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10351124/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37460929
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40942-023-00480-x

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