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High Glucose Alters Retinal Astrocytes Phenotype through Increased Production of Inflammatory Cytokines and Oxidative Stress

Astrocytes are macroglial cells that have a crucial role in development of the retinal vasculature and maintenance of the blood-retina-barrier (BRB). Diabetes affects the physiology and function of retinal vascular cells including astrocytes (AC) leading to breakdown of BRB. However, the detailed ce...

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Autores principales: Shin, Eui Seok, Huang, Qiong, Gurel, Zafer, Sorenson, Christine M., Sheibani, Nader
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4113377/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25068294
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0103148