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Does Insulin Like Growth Factor-1 (IGF-1) Deficiency Have a “Protective” Role in the Development of Diabetic Retinopathy in Thalassamia Major Patients?
RATIONALE: Both insulin and IGF-1 have been implicated in the control of retinal endothelial cell growth, neovascularization and diabetic retinopathy. Recent findings have established an essential role for IGF-1 in angiogenesis and demonstrated a new target for control of retinopathy that explains w...
Autores principales: | De Sanctis, Vincenzo, Incorvaia, Carlo, Soliman, Ashraf T, Candini, Giancarlo, Pepe, Alessia, Kattamis, Christos, Soliman, Nada A., Elsedfy, Heba, Kholy, Mohamed El |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4450649/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26075045 http://dx.doi.org/10.4084/MJHID.2015.038 |
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