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Tetrahydrobiopterin (BH4) deficiency is associated with augmented inflammation and microvascular degeneration in the retina

BACKGROUND: Tetrahydrobiopterin (BH4) is an essential cofactor in multiple metabolic processes and plays an essential role in maintaining the inflammatory and neurovascular homeostasis. In this study, we have investigated the deleterious effects of BH4 deficiency on retinal vasculature during develo...

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Autores principales: Rivera, José Carlos, Noueihed, Baraa, Madaan, Ankush, Lahaie, Isabelle, Pan, Jingyi, Belik, Jaques, Chemtob, Sylvain
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5586016/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28874201
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12974-017-0955-x