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Topical Administration of Somatostatin Prevents Retinal Neurodegeneration in Experimental Diabetes

Retinal neurodegeneration is an early event in the pathogenesis of diabetic retinopathy (DR). Somatostatin (SST) is an endogenous neuroprotective peptide that is downregulated in the diabetic eye. The aim of the study was to test the usefulness of topical administration of SST in preventing retinal...

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Autores principales: Hernández, Cristina, García-Ramírez, Marta, Corraliza, Lidia, Fernández-Carneado, Jimena, Farrera-Sinfreu, Josep, Ponsati, Berta, González-Rodríguez, Águeda, Valverde, Ángela M., Simó, Rafael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Diabetes Association 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3712066/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23474487
http://dx.doi.org/10.2337/db12-0926