Activation of endogenous angiotensin converting enzyme 2 prevents early injuries induced by hyperglycemia in rat retina

Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is a serious complication of diabetes mellitus that may result in blindness. We evaluated the effects of activation of endogenous angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) 2 on the early stages of DR. Rats were administered an intravenous injection of streptozotocin to induce hyp...

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Autores principales: Foureaux, G., Nogueira, B. S., Coutinho, D. C. O., Raizada, M. K., Nogueira, J. C., Ferreira, A. J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica 2015
Materias:
Biomedical Sciences
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4661027/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26421871
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/1414-431X20154583

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4661027/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26421871
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/1414-431X20154583

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