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The Expanded Bead Size of Corneal C-Nerve Fibers Visualized by Corneal Confocal Microscopy Is Associated with Slow Conduction Velocity of the Peripheral Nerves in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

This study aims to establish the corneal nerve fiber (CNF) morphological alterations in a large cohort of type 2 diabetic patients and to investigate the association between the bead size, a novel parameter representing composite of accumulated mitochondria, glycogen particles, and vesicles in CNF,...

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Autores principales: Ishibashi, Fukashi, Kojima, Rie, Taniguchi, Miki, Kosaka, Aiko, Uetake, Harumi, Tavakoli, Mitra
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4987467/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27563679
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/3653459