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Betacellulin Induces Increased Retinal Vascular Permeability in Mice

BACKGROUND: Diabetic maculopathy, the leading cause of vision loss in patients with type 2 diabetes, is characterized by hyper-permeability of retinal blood vessels with subsequent formation of macular edema and hard exudates. The degree of hyperglycemia and duration of diabetes have been suggested...

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Autores principales: Anand-Apte, Bela, Ebrahem, Quteba, Cutler, Alecia, Farage, Eric, Sugimoto, Masahiko, Hollyfield, Joe, Folkman, Judah
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2956654/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20976146
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0013444